What does γλύφτης in Greek mean?

What is the meaning of the word γλύφτης in Greek? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use γλύφτης in Greek.

The word γλύφτης in Greek means δουλοπρεπής, δουλικός, χαμερπής, κόλακας, γλύφτης, κόλακας, δουλοπρεπής, γλύφτης, γλύφτρα, είμαι γλύφτης, κωλογλύφτης, κόλακας, που φιλάει κατουρημένες ποδιές, γλύφω, συμπεριφέρομαι δουλικά. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word γλύφτης

δουλοπρεπής, δουλικός, χαμερπής, κόλακας

(fawning, obsequious)

γλύφτης

(informal (socializing for self-advancement)

κόλακας

(pejorative (obsequious person)

The dictator surrounded himself with sycophants.

δουλοπρεπής

(obsequious)

γλύφτης, γλύφτρα

(mainly US, figurative, pejorative, slang (obsequious person) (καθομ, μεταφορικά, αποδοκιμασίας)

Jill thinks if she's a suck-up, the teacher will give her better grades.

είμαι γλύφτης, κωλογλύφτης, κόλακας, που φιλάει κατουρημένες ποδιές, γλύφω

(vulgar, figurative, pejorative, slang (be obsequious)

Πήρες αυτή την προαγωγή γιατί έγλυψες το αφεντικό.
You got that promotion because you brown-nosed the boss.

συμπεριφέρομαι δουλικά

(UK (behave in ingratiating way)

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