PICKTHANK

Meaning of PICKTHANK in English

Pronunciation: - ˌ tha ŋ k

Function: noun

Etymology: from pick a thank to seek someone's favor

Date: 15th century

archaic : SYCOPHANT

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

PICKTHANK — noun Etymology: from pick a thank to seek someone's favor Date: 15th century sycophant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PICKTHANK — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: from the phrase pick a thank “to seek someone's favor” archaic : one who tries to curry …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PICKTHANK — (n.) One who strives to put another under obligation; an officious person; hence, a flatterer. Used also adjectively.
Английский словарь Webster
PICKTHANK — ( n. ) One who strives to put another under obligation; an officious person; hence, a flatterer. Used also adjectively.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PICKTHANK — /pik"thangk'/ , n. Archaic. a person who seeks favor by flattery or gossip; sycophant. [ 1490-1500; n. use of v. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PICKTHANK — noun Etymology: from pick a thank to seek someone's favor Date: 15th century archaic : sycophant
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PICKTHANK — noun one who strives to put another under obligation; an officious person; hence, a flatterer. used also adjectively.
Webster English vocab
PICKTHANK — [pick.thank] n [fr. pick a thank to seek someone's favor] (15c) archaic: sycophant
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PICKTHANK — A tale-bearer or mischief maker.
Slang English vocab
PICKTHANK — n. Parasite, flatterer, toady, pleaseman.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
PICKTHANK — (устаревшее) льстец, угодник, подхалим
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PICKTHANK — Подхалим
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PICKTHANK — n арх. льстец, угоник, подхалим
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PICKTHANK — (n) льстец; угодник
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PICKTHANK — (0) подхалим
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PICKTHANK — n арх. льстец, угодник, подхалим
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PICKTHANK — n арх. льстец, угоник, подхалим
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PICKTHANK — (устаревшее) льстец, угодник, подхалим
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PLEASEMAN — (n.) An officious person who courts favor servilely; a pickthank.
Английский словарь Webster
PLEASEMAN — ( n. ) An officious person who courts favor servilely; a pickthank.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PLEASEMAN — noun an officious person who courts favor servilely; a pickthank.
Webster English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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