flatterer

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substantive

Ar. and P. κόλαξ, ὁ.

Translations

Albanian: lajkatar; Belarusian: лястун, падлі́знік, падлі́за; Bengali: খয়ের খাঁ; Bulgarian: ласкател; Catalan: adulador, aduladora, llagoter, llagotera; Chinese Mandarin: 奉承者, 諂媚者/谄媚者, 阿諛者/阿谀者, 馬屁精/马屁精; Czech: lichotník; Danish: smigrer; Dutch: vleier, vleister; Finnish: imartelija, mielistelijä; French: flatteur, flatteuse; Galician: aloumiñeiro; German: Schmeichler, Schmeichlerin; Greek: κόλακας, γλείφτης, γαλίφης, μαλαγάνα, μαλαγάνας; Ancient Greek: αἴκαλος, θώψ, κολακίς, κόλαξ, πίθων; Hungarian: hízelgő; Irish: líodóir; Italian: adulatore, adulatrice; Jamaican Creole: sweet talker; Japanese: おべっか使い, 茶坊主, 幇間; Kapampangan: talabuladas; Korean: 아첨꾼; Latin: palpator, palpo, adulator; Lithuanian: saldžiakalbis, saldžialiežuvis; Macedonian: ласкавец, подлизурко, додворувач; Middle English: flaterere, losengeour; Norman: affliâtreux, fliatteux; Norwegian Bokmål: smigrer; Polish: pochlebca; Portuguese: bajulador, adulador, puxa-saco; Romagnol: aduladôr, adulatôr; Romanian: lingușitor, lingușitoare, adulator, adulatoare; Russian: льстец, подхалим, подхалимка, подлиза; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: ласкавац; Serbo-Croatian Latin: laskavac; Slovak: lichotník, pochlebovač; Spanish: lisonjeador, lisonjero, adulador, halagador, zalamero, adulón; Swedish: smickrare; Ukrainian: підлесник, лестець, підлесник, облесник, лестун, підлиза, підлизник; Walloon: clatcheu, platchteu, flåzeu; Welsh: gwenieithwr, gwenieithwraig, sebonwr, sebonwraig, ffalsiwr, ffalsiwraig