hanger-on

　

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1. prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
2. suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste; "hang the venison for a few days"
3. a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnasts weight is supported by the arms
4. the way a garment hangs; "he adjusted the hang of his coat"
5. fall or flow in a certain way; "This dress hangs well"; "Her long black hair flowed down her back" (同)fall, flow
6. cause to be hanging or suspended; "Hang that picture on the wall" (同)hang_up
7. kill by hanging; "The murderer was hanged on Friday" (同)string up
8. be exhibited; "Picasso hangs in this new wing of the museum"
9. be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive; "This worry hangs on my mind"; "The cloud of suspicion hangs over her"
10. be placed in position as by a hinge; "This cabinet door doesnt hang right!"
11. be suspended or hanging; "The flag hung on the wall"
12. be suspended or poised; "Heavy fog hung over the valley"
13. decorate or furnish with something suspended; "Hang wallpaper"
14. let drop or droop; "Hang ones head in shame"
15. place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction; "hang a door"
16. indicates continuity or persistence or concentration; "his spirit lives on"; "shall I read on?"
17. (of events) planned or scheduled; "the picnic is on, rain or shine"; "we have nothing on for Friday night"
18. in a state required for something to function or be effective; "turn the lights on"; "get a load on"
19. in operation or operational; "left the oven on"; "the switch is in the on position"
20. anything from which something can be hung
21. a worker who hangs something

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1. 居候;取り巻き[連中]
2. 《通例副詞[句]を伴って》(…に)…‘を'『掛ける』,下げる,つるす / (ちょうつがいなどで)〈ドアなど〉‘を'取り付ける《+『名』+『on』+『名』》 / …‘を'絞殺する;(犯罪で)…‘を'絞首刑にする / 《話》《damnの遠回しな語として,ののしりの言葉や強意表現に用いて》 / 〈頭など〉‘を'垂れる / (絵などで)〈部屋・壁など〉‘を'『飾る』,覆う《+『名』+『with』+『名』》;〈壁紙など〉‘を'壁に張る / 《副詞[句]を伴って》(…に)『掛かる』,垂れる,ぶら下がる / (ちょうつがいなどで)〈戸などが〉取り付けられている《+『on』+『名』》 / 首をつる,首つり自殺をする;(犯罪で)絞首刑になる《+『for』+『名』(do『ing』)》 / 掛かりぐあい,下がりぐあい,垂れ方
3. (また《文》upon)《位置・場所》…『の上に』,の上で,の上の / (また《文》upon)《運動・動作の方向・対象》…『に』[向かって] / 《話》…を身につけて / (また《文》upon)《近接して場所》…の近くに,…に面して,…の側に / 《特定の日時》…『に』 / 《状態》…『して』,…中で,…すると / (また《文》upon)…『について』,…に関して / 《目的》…『で』,…に / (また《文》upon)…に基づいて,…によって,…の支え(助け)で / 《所属を表して》(委員会・チームなどの)一員で / (また《文》upon)…を軸にして,…で / (また《文》upon)《前後に同じ名詞を並べて》…に加えて,…についで / 『上に』,『身につけて』 / (電気・水道・ガス・ラジオなどが)『ついて』,通じて / 行われて,続けて,従事して / 《時の副詞[句]を伴って》前方へ,ずっと
4. 物をつるす道願,洋服掛け,つる手 / (…を)つるす(掛ける)人

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Botticelli's illustration of Dante's Inferno shows insincere flatterers grovelling in excrement in the second pit of the eighth circle.

Sycophancy is flattery that is very obedient, or an indication of deference to another, to an excessive or servile degree. A user of sycophancy is referred to as a sycophant.

Alternative phrases are often used such as:

• apple-polishing
• ass kissing
• ass licking
• bootlicker
• brown nosing
• crawler
• fawning
• flunky
• grovelling
• hanger-on
• kowtowing
• lickspittle
• sucking up
• toady
• yes man

See also

• Codependency
• Narcissistic supply
• Henchman
• Lackey
• Minion
• Sidekick

References

Further reading

• Clark, L. P. (1934). "A Psychological Study of Sycophancy". Psychoanalytic Review 21: 15–39. 
• Lofberg, John Oscar (2008) [1917]. Sycophancy in Athens (Reprint ed.). Whitefish: Kessinger. ISBN 1-4304-9346-1. 
• Sussman, Lyle (1980). "Sex and sycophancy: Communication strategies for ascendance in same-sex and mixed-sex superior-subordinate dyads". Sex Roles 6 (1): 113–127. doi:10.1007/bf00288366. 

External links

• The dictionary definition of sycophancy at Wiktionary

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Japanese Journal

• 集材用懸垂式モノレールにおいて特定の吊手の長さの増減がレールの曲げに及ぼす影響

• 堀 高夫,近藤 稔
• 日本林學會誌 68(3), 111-115, 1986-03-25
• NAID 110002841244

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