• @[email protected]
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    741 year ago

    Imagine if your job was to defend this over-privileged man-child.

    These sycophants never get the reward they dream of either. They always just get tossed aside at the first slip up.

    • @[email protected]
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      191 year ago

      They always just get tossed aside at the first slip up.

      … with a bonus of a few billion.

    • @Sorgan71
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      -251 year ago

      i dont understand the second word in your second sentance. Is that a name of an alien? Like xenomorph? What does it look like?

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        261 year ago

        sycophant /sĭk′ə-fənt, sī′kə-/ noun

        A person who attempts to gain advantage by flattering influential people or behaving in a servile manner. A tale-bearer or informer in general. A parasite; a mean flatterer; especially, a flatterer of princes and great men. 
        

        The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

      • @cley_faye
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        121 year ago

        https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sycophant

        In this case, either:

        One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer

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        One who seeks to gain through the powerful and influential