Flun"ky (?), n.; pl. Flunkies (#). [Prob. fr. or akin to flank.] [Written also flunkey.]

1.

A contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman.

2.

One who is obsequious or cringing; a snob.

3.

One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and unwary jobber.

[Cant, U.S.]

 

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