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Definition: TOADYISM |
TOADYISMNoun1. The practice of meanly fawning on another; base sycophancy; servile adulation. |
Date "TOADYISM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1917. (references) |
Crosswords: TOADYISM |
| English words defined with "TOADYISM": Flunlyism. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "TOADYISM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shanlëpirje, servilje (toad-eating). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | التملق (courtliness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | ласкателство (adulation, blandishment, blarney, cajolement, cajolery, flattery, lip salve, oil, palaver, soap, soft sawder, soft soap, sweet talk, taffy), подмазвачество, подлизурство (fawning, obsequiousness, slime, sycophancy, toad-eating). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | lèche. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Speichelleckereien, Speichelleckerei (bootlicking). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κολακεία (adulation, blandishment, blarney, flattery, wheedling). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | talpnyalás (adulation, blarney, fulsome flattery, slaver, soft solder, sycophancy, toad-eating). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oadyismtay servilismo (abjection, cringing, obsequiousness, servility, subservience), bajulação (adulation, blarney, courtliness, fawning, palaver), adulação (adulation, blarney, cajolement, cajolery, coaxing, cringing, fawning, flatting, sawder, sugar). (various references) lichelism (flunkeyism, rascaldom). (various references) раболепство (obsequiousness, servility), проживание на чужой счет. (various references) ulagivanje (flattery, obsequiousness, suck up). (various references) yağcılık (blandishment, blarney, butter, claptrap, greasiness, insinuation, obsequiousness, oiliness, soapiness, sycophancy, taffy, toadeating), dalkavukluk (adulation, blarney, butter, flattery, flunkeyism, flunkyism, obsequiousness, slavishness, soapiness, sycophancy, toadeating). (various references) thói xu nịnh, thói bợ đỡ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "TOADYISM": toadyisms. (additional references) | |
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"TOADYISM" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: toadism, tsadihim. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-i-m-o-s-t-y" | |
-1 letter: daimyos, diatoms, mastoid. | |
-2 letters: admits, amidst, daimyo, diatom, dismay, todays. | |
-3 letters: adios, adits, admit, amido, amids, amity, atoms, atomy, daisy, datos, ditas, ditsy, doats, doits, iotas, maids, maist, mayos, mayst, midst, misdo, misty, moats, moist, myoid, mysid, odist, omits, ostia, sayid, staid, stimy, stoai, stoma, tamis, toads, toady, today, tsadi. | |
-4 letters: adit, ados, aids. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-i-m-o-s-t-y" | |
+1 letter: toadyisms. | |
+3 letters: myocarditis. | |
+4 letters: domestically. | |
+5 letters: basidiomycete, dissimilatory, dynamometries, mastoidectomy, myocarditises. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 41 44 59 49 53 4D |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- --- .- -.. -.--. .. ... -- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 01000001 01000100 01011001 01001001 01010011 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O A D Y I S M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 0041 0044 0059 0049 0053 004D |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5449353859435347 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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