{ } a. [ Cf. Gr. &unr_; slanderous. ] Of or pertaining to a sycophant; characteristic of a sycophant; meanly or obsequiously flattering; courting favor by mean adulation; parasitic. [ 1913 Webster ]
To be cheated and ruined by a sycophantical parasite. South. [ 1913 Webster ]
Sycophantic servants to the King of Spain. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ]
[prajop] (v) EN: curry favour with (s.o.) ; fawn on ; by sycophantic ; play the toady ; ingratiate oneself with ; make up toFR: chercher à gagner les faveurs (de qqn.) ; faire la fête à qqn. ; flatter (servilement) ; lécher les bottes (fam.) ; être obséquieux ; flagorner (litt.) ; se faire bien voir de qqn. ; passer de la pommade à qqn. (fam.)