Flunky \Flun"ky\ (fl[u^][ng]"k[y^]), n.; pl. {Flunkies}
(fl[u^][ng]"k[i^]z). [Prob. fr. or akin to flank.] [Written
also {flunkey}.]
1. A contemptuous name for a liveried servant or a footman.
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2. One who is obsequious or cringing; a snob.
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3. One easily deceived in buying stocks; an inexperienced and
unwary jobber. [Cant, U.S.]
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