Category:Toady

Toad"y, n.; pl. Toadies. Etym: [shortened from toadeater.]

1. A mean flatterer; a toadeater; a sycophant. Before i had been standing at the window five minutes, they somehow Conveyed to me that they were all toadies and humbugs. Dickens.

2. A coarse, rustic woman. [r.] Sir w. Scott.

Toady Toad"y, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Toadied; p. pr. & vb. n. Toadying.]

Defn: to fawn upon with mean sycophancy.