English to French Meaning of truckle - s'humilier

Truckle :

s'humilier

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Definitions of truckle in English

Noun(1) a low bed to be slid under a higher bed
Verb(1) yield to out of weakness(2) try to gain favor by cringing or flattering

Examples of truckle in English

(1) Plenty of crusty bread and a big salad with a simplified cheese board, such as a whole Brie and a small truckle of Cheddar, will go down better than a pudding.(2) The gentleman in front of her announced that he had come to collect a cheddar - a whole truckle and they are big!(3) Each truckle of cheese is covered in a wax coating.(4) What is happening between her trucklers and us is not a debate.(5) He himself chose not to run for re-election to the party in 1907, and he expressed the concern that ├ö├ç├┐some of its leaders are becoming cowardly and truckling to priests and politicians.├ö├ç├û(6) Not, he notes, ├ö├ç├┐that there isn't plenty of truckling to superiors, parasitism, heavy-handed flattery, back-scratching and bottom-kissing, all calculated to bring special advantages to its purveyors.├ö├ç├û(7) Just don't let the other toadies and trucklers get credit.(8) Sometimes they indulge false hopes that by lying low, truckling , appeasing, they can avoid danger and strife├ö├ç┬¬ And this is what seems to have happened in Spain.(9) But the confused combination of ├ö├ç├┐respect├ö├ç├û for, fear of, contempt for and truckling to the community was not governed by electoral considerations alone.(10) Having lived in Canada, my patience for Canadian trucklers and proditors may be less than yours.(11) We refuse to surrender the leadership of this race to cowards and trucklers .(12) Even his trucklers couldn't deal with the full impact of his vituperations.(13) Its members were accused of exceeding their powers, of truckling to the foreigners, and even of treachery.(14) Doll Conovan reliably slips backs into Dix's life every time he's released from jail, but he barely acknowledges her existence even when she shares his apartment and caters to his every whim obsequiously truckling , ├ö├ç├┐Yeah!├ö├ç├û

Related Phrases of truckle

(1) truckle bed ::

lit gigogne

Related Phrases of truckle

(1) truckle bed ::

lit gigogne

Synonyms

Verb

1. kowtow to ::

à courbettes

2. submit to ::

soumettre à

3. defer to ::

se soumettre à

4. yield to ::

céder à

5. back down to ::

retourner en arrière dans

6. bow and scrape to ::

courbettes à

7. be obsequious to ::

être obséquieux à

8. be subordinate to ::

être subordonnée à

9. pander to ::

flatter

10. toady to ::

flagorneur à

11. prostrate oneself to ::

se prosterner à

12. grovel to ::

prosterner à

13. dance attendance on ::

la participation de danse sur

14. curry favor with ::

attirer les bonnes grâces

15. ingratiate oneself with ::

s'insinuer avec

16. suck up to ::

sucer jusqu'à

17. crawl to ::

ramper à

18. lick the boots of ::

lèchent les bottes de

Noun

19. trundle bed ::

lit gigogne

20. trundle ::

roulette

21. truckle bed ::

lit gigogne

Different Forms

truckle, truckled, truckles, truckling

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