NOUN | artifact | truckle, trundle bed, trundle, truckle bed | a low bed to be slid under a higher bed |
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VERB | stative | truckle | yield to out of weakness |
communication | truckle, fawn, toady, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up | try to gain favor / favor / favor by cringing or flattering |
Meaning | A low bed to be slid under a higher bed. | |
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Synonyms | trundle bed, trundle, truckle bed | |
Broader | bed | A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep |
Spanish | carriola | |
Catalan | carriola, llit amb rodes |
Meaning | Yield to out of weakness. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something PP | |
Broader | yield, relent, soften | give in, as to influence or pressure |
Spanish | someterse | |
Nouns | truckler | someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect |
Meaning | try to gain favor / favor / favor by cringing or flattering. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
Synonyms | fawn, toady, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up | |
Narrower | curry favor, curry favour, court favor, court favour | seek favor / favor / favor by fawning or flattery |
Broader | flatter, blandish | praise somewhat dishonestly |
Spanish | humillarse, lamer el culo, rebajarse | |
Nouns | truckler | someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect |
truckling | the act of obeying meanly (especially obeying in a humble manner or for unworthy reasons) |
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