Toady

n.	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.
v. t.	1.	To fawn upon with mean sycophancy. [imp. & p. p. Toadied ; p. pr. & vb. n. Toadying.]

Noun	1.	toady - a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage Synonyms: crawler, sycophant, lackey
Verb	1.	toady - try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss" Synonyms: bootlick, kotow, kowtow, fawn, truckle, suck up

apple-polish, apple-polisher, ass-licker, backscratcher, backslapper, bend the knee, bootlick, bootlicker, bow, bow and scrape, brown-nose, brownie, clawback, courtier, cower, crawl, creature, creep, cringe, cringer, crouch, dupe, fawn, fawner, flatter, flatterer, flunky, follow, footlicker, grovel, groveler, handshaker, helot, instrument, jackal, kneel, kowtow, kowtower, lackey, led captain, lick the dust, lickspit, lickspittle, mealymouth, minion, peon, puppet, serf, slave, spaniel, stooge, stoop, suck, sycophant, tag, tail, timeserver, toad, toadeat, toadeater, tool, trail, truckle, truckler, tufthunter, yes-man

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