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Truckler

Definition: Truckler

Truckler

Noun

1. Someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as he had no self-respect.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Truckler

Synonyms: apple polisher (n), ass-kisser (n), bootlicker (n), fawner (n), groveler (n), groveller (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Truckler

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Servility

Sycophant, parasite; toad, toady, toad-eater; tufthunter; snob, flunky, flunkey, yes-man, lapdog, spaniel, lickspittle, smell-feast, Graeculus esuriens, hanger on, cavaliere servente, led captain, carpet knight; timeserver, fortune hunter, Vicar of Bray, Sir-Pertinax, Max Sycophant, pickthank; flatterer; doer of dirty work; ame damnee, tool; reptile; slave; (servant); courtier; beat, dead beat, doughface , heeler, homme de cour, sponger, sucker, tagtail, truckler.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: Truckler

Language Translations for "truckler"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

përulës (derogatory, diminishing). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

подлизурко (bootlicker, groveller, lickspittle, spaniel, sycophant, toady). (various references)

   

German

  

Kriecher (bootlicker, crawler, creeper, creepers, groveler, groveller, reptile, sycophants). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

hízelgõ (adulatory, bootlicker, coaxing, complimentary, flatterer, flattering, smarmy, sycophant, sycophantic, well oiled). (various references)

   

Manx

  

puckler (small farmer). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ucklertray

   

Portuguese

  

bajulador (adulator, courtier, flatterer, flunkey, fulsome, groveller, lickspittle, smarmy, smooth, toad-eater, toady), aquele que se submete, adulador (adulatory, creeping, fawning, flatterer, flunkey, groveller, lackey, lacquey, mealy-mouthed, obsequious, smarmy, smooth-spoken, smooth-tongued, sugary, toad-eater, toad-eating, toady, tuft-hunter, unctuous). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

подхалим (bootlicker, earthworm, earth-worm, flunkey, groveller, lickspittle, minion, spaniel, sycophant, toad-eater, toady, yes-man). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

ulizica (bootlicker, groveller, lickspittle, sponger, sycophant, toad-eater, toady, yes man, yesman), osoba koja se pokorava. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

người xu phụ, người lu"n cúi (reptile). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Truckler

Derivations

Words beginning with "truckler": trucklers. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Truckler" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ruckle, trauchle, Trenkler, trochlear, Truckell, Tuchler, Tucler. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Truckler"

Words rhyming with "truckler" (pronounced 'Truc"kler'): Besprinkler, Cackler, Cockler, Pickler, Sickler, sprinkler, stickler, Strickler, Suckler, tickler, twinkler. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Truckler

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-k-l-r-r-t-u"

-1 letter: trucker, truckle.

-2 letters: curler, curter, cutler, lurker, reluct, ruckle, tucker.

-3 letters: clerk, cruel, cruet, culet, curer, curet, cuter, eruct, lucre, lurer, recur, recut, ruler, truce, truck, truer, ulcer.

-4 letters: celt, clue, cuke, cult, cure, curl, curr, curt, cute, ecru, leku, luce, luck, lure, lurk, lute, reck, ruck, ruer, rule, trek, true, tuck, tule, turk.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-k-l-r-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: trucklers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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