sycophant

IPA: sɪkʌfˈænt

One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer.
One who seeks to gain through the powerful and influential.
(obsolete) An informer; a talebearer.

Examples of "sycophant" in Sentences

A luxurious person. sycophant n.
An example of a sycophant is Clover.
Sycophant Run is on the brink of war.
How can Mdude be a sycophant of himself
At least I'm not a sycophant like you are.
He believes that being a sycophant is unnecessary.
Being a sycophant is a descriptive of a series of actions.
Unless the fleet is looking for a new sycophant, that is ...
Someone in Denver, who doesn't like Democrats, can spell "sycophant".
He is an overconfident and self oblivious sycophant with anger problems.
You either have a very peculiar understanding of the word sycophant, or very little familiarity with my posting record...
The proper meaning of the word sycophant was this: There was a law in Athens which prohibited the importation of figs. The sycophant
It is interesting, this Dwight Shrute troll who takes the moniker of the simpering sycophant from the very funny TV program The Office.
Funny, I heard the word sycophant used by of all people, Mark Levin, to describe people so desperate to win that they would distort the truth in any way to to do it.
My hunch is, Lieberman sees the direction of the political winds, and hopes to convince Democrats that while he’s been a McCain sycophant, he’s always been “respectful” towards Obama.
Since the law was abused in order to accuse the innocent, the name sycophant was given to calumniators and to the too numerous class of informers at Athens who subsisted on the money their denunciations brought them.