sycophantic

[US]/ˌsɪkəˈfæntɪk/
[UK]/ˌsɪkə'fæntɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. inayotumia mazoea au mazoea ya kushangaza kwa matokeo ya mafaida au mazoea ya kushangaza; inayotumia mazoea ya kushangaza au mazoea ya kushangaza.

Example Sentences

a sycophantic attempt to ingratiate herself with the local aristocracy.

jaribu la ukutwa la kupata upendo wake na pamoja na aristokrasi ya eneo.

A large praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble.

Bureaucracy ya praetorian kubwa inayozungusha wanaume ambao wana uamani na sana wanaosikiliza kwa mafupi hujenga kazi na hujenga mshwari.

The politician surrounded himself with sycophantic advisors.

Mwananchi alimwacha wajumbe wameweza na mafundisho yao.

She was tired of the sycophantic behavior of her coworkers.

Alikuwa amekuwa na mafundisho ya wajumbe wanaoamini.

The boss could see through the sycophantic flattery.

Mwanambo amekuwa na mafundisho ya wajumbe wanaoamini.

His sycophantic attitude towards the teacher annoyed his classmates.

Mafundisho yake kwa mwalimu alimwacha wajumbe wanaoamini.

The sycophantic behavior of the employees did not go unnoticed by the management.

Mafundisho ya wajumbe wanaoamini hawakupaswa na utajiri.

She refused to engage in sycophantic behavior to get ahead in her career.

Alikuwa amekuwa na mafundisho ya wajumbe wanaoamini kwa kutumia kwa kuchangia kwa kazi yake.

The CEO was known for his dislike of sycophantic flattery.

CEO alikuwa amekuwa na mafundisho ya wajumbe wanaoamini.

The sycophantic praise from her colleagues made her uncomfortable.

Mafundisho ya wajumbe wanaoamini wakakusimamia.

He was promoted not for his sycophantic behavior, but for his hard work.

Alisimamia sio kwa mafundisho yake, kama kwa kushinda kwa kazi yake.

The company culture discouraged sycophantic behavior and encouraged honesty.

Ukambo wa shirika ulipungua mafundisho ya wajumbe wanaoamini na kushikilia ukweli.

Real-world Examples

And now  I'm proud to say that I'm Tom's sycophantic friend that's obsessed with him.

Na sasa mimi nashangaa kusema mimi ni mshirika wa Tom ambaye anasikia kwa mshumaa na anasikia yake.

Source: Complete English Speech Collection

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