TIMESERVING


Meaning of TIMESERVING in English

I. -viŋ noun

Date: 1621

: the behavior or practice of a timeserver

II. adjective

Date: 1621

: marked by or revealing a lack of independence or integrity

a mean, timeserving little man, grovelling odiously before the wealthy people — Peter Forster

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.