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Hanger On

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a male servant (especially a footman)

• a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage

98%5Exact Match!
noun

• carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end

• a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

verb

• draw blood

97%6Exact Match!
noun

• a person of unquestioning obedience

• a victim of ridicule or pranks

verb

• cruise in slow or routine flights

• act as the stooge

• act as a stooge, in a compliant or subordinate manner

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New York Times20 Jun 2024 Across 31
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