• Blackmist@feddit.uk
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    Imagine if your job was to defend this over-privileged man-child.

    These sycophants never get the reward they dream of either. They always just get tossed aside at the first slip up.

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      i dont understand the second word in your second sentance. Is that a name of an alien? Like xenomorph? What does it look like?

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        sycophant /sĭk′ə-fənt, sī′kə-/ noun

        A person who attempts to gain advantage by flattering influential people or behaving in a servile manner. A tale-bearer or informer in general. A parasite; a mean flatterer; especially, a flatterer of princes and great men. 
        

        The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition