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1 toady
tr['təʊdɪ]1 pelota nombre masulino o femenino, cobista nombre masulino o femenino1 hacer la pelota a, dar coba av.• adular servilmente v.n.• adulador, -ora s.m.,f.• pelota s.f.• servil s.m.
I 'təʊdinoun (pl - dies) adulador, -dora m,f, pelota mf (Esp fam), chupamedias mf (CS, Ven fam), lambiscón, -cona m,f (Méx fam), lambón, -bona m,f (Col fam)
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intransitive verb -dies, -dying, -died['tǝʊdɪ] pejto toady TO somebody — adular a alguien, darle* coba a alguien
1.2.VIto toady to sb — adular or hacer la pelotilla a algn *, dar coba a algn *
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I ['təʊdi]noun (pl - dies) adulador, -dora m,f, pelota mf (Esp fam), chupamedias mf (CS, Ven fam), lambiscón, -cona m,f (Méx fam), lambón, -bona m,f (Col fam)
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intransitive verb -dies, -dying, -diedto toady TO somebody — adular a alguien, darle* coba a alguien
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2 toady
s.adulador, lambeojos, lambeta, pelotillero, adulón, chupamedias, cobista, lambiscón, lambón, pelota, servilón.v.1 adular, lambisquear, lambonear.2 lambisconear.(plural toadies) (pt & pp toadied)
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