Reverse Dictionary: SERVILE

ADJECTIVES
► ABJECT of low repute; despicable, wretched; self-abasing, servile, obsequious → c1430
► ADULATORIOUS full of adulation; servilely or fulsomely flattering or praising; currying favour; servile, obsequious → 1664 obs.
► ARSE-LICKING extremely servile, grovelling → 1930s sl.
► BOND servile, slavish → LME obs.
► BUTT-LICKING extremely servile, grovelling → 1930s sl.
► CREEPY-CRAWLY sneaking; servile; of feelings, etc.: full of eerie or uncanny suggestion → 1890
► CRINGELING cringing, servile → 1693
► CRINGY servile; cringing; timid → 1880
► KISS-ASS servile and obsequious → 1993 sl. (Bk.)
► SUCKASS servile → 1940s African-American sl.
► VASSAL servile; subordinate → 1593
► VERNILE servile, slavish → 1623 obs.

ADVERBS
► CAP IN  HAND in a humble or servile manner → 1999 (Bk.)

NOUNS
► OBSEQUIOUSNESS servile submission or complaisance; servility → 1613
► TOADYISM the behaviour of a parasite or sycophant; mean and interested servility → 1840
► VERNILITY servility, slavishness, flattering behaviour → 1623 obs.

NOUNS – PERSON
► ABJECT one cast off; castaway; an outcast; a base, contemptible, despicable, or degraded person; a person of the lowest social condition; a social pariah; humble servant; a servile person; one who, whatever his rank, is morally vile to an extent which might have been expected to exist only in miserable outcasts → 1534
► BUMBOY a follower or employee who is obsequious or servile → 1981 Aust. colloq., derogatory (Bk.)
► BUTT BOY an obsequious or servile person; a sycophant → 1948 US colloq.
► COB a servile person; a dupe → 1969 Amer. dial.
► CRAWLER  an obsequious person; a toady; a sycophant; a person who acts in a mean or servile way → 1847
► CREEPING JESUS a sycophantic or servile person, or one who is hypocritically pious → c1818 sl.
► CRINGELING a cringing creature; a servile flatterer; a fawner → a1693
► EARTHWORM a mean or grovelling or servile person; a covetous, grasping person; a miser; a sordid wretch → 1594
► EARWIG an ear whisperer; a servile flatterer; a parasite; a prying, insinuating informer or talebearer; a malicious gossip → 1633 obs.
► KISS-ASS a person who is servile and obsequious → 1993 sl. (Bk.)
► LICK-SPITTLE a mean or abject parasite, sycophant, or toady; a servile flatterer; a contemptible, fawning person → 1825
► LIMBERHAM one who has ‘limber hams’, a supple-jointed person; fig. a servile flatterer; an obsequious person → 1689 obs.
► MAN FRIDAY a servile follower or attendant; a servant of all work → 1887
► PENNY-DOG a tagalong; a toady; a hanger-on; a servile follower → 1953 Amer. dial.
► PENNY-PUP a tagalong; a toady; a hanger-on; a servile follower → 1967 Amer. dial.
► PLEASE-MAN one who tries to please men; an officious or servile person who courts favour; a sycophantic and servile fawner → 1588 obs.
► RUNNING DOG a person who is subservient to a foreign power, esp. to one that threatens revolutionary interests; later, generally, a servile follower, a lackey → 1925
► SLAVELING a submissive or servile person → 1884
► SOCK PUPPET a person whose actions are controlled by another; a minion; a servile or unimportant person who is a follower  or underling of a powerful person → 1959 colloq.
► STOOGE a servile assistant; a mere flunky or tool → 1913 US sl.
► SUCKASS a servile person; a flunky → 1940s African-American sl.
► TANTONY a servile flatterer; a parasite; one who obsequiously follows another → 1659
► TANTONY PIG a servile flatterer; a parasite; one who obsequiously follows another → 1738
► TOAD a servile flatterer, a toady → 1831
► TOADER a servile flatterer, a sycophant, a parasite, a toady → 1842
► TOADY a servile parasite; a sycophant, an interested flatterer; also, a humble dependant → 1826

VERBS
► ASSERVILE to make servile or subservient → 1619 obs.
► BUM CRAWL to be servile and fawning → 1996 Aust. sl. (Bk.)
► CRINGE to behave obsequiously or submissively; to show servile deference to a person → 1660
► GO TO THE SCHOOL OF PLACEBO to play the sycophant; to be servile → M16 colloq.
► SNEEZE EVERY TIME ANOTHER TAKES SNUFF to follow another’s lead in servile fashion → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► TOM ► TOM OUT to be servile or ingratiating → 1963 Amer. dial.