How is the word lacayo translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Lackey
noun

Persona que obedece a otros sin rechistar; seguidor servil.

A person who obeys others without question, a servile follower.

Examples with “lacayo”

See how the word “lacayo” is used in sentences

  • Se porta como un lacayo de su jefe. — He acts like a lackey for his boss.

  • El criado trajo los abrigos a los invitados. — The lackey brought the guests their coats.

  • ¿Puedes encontrar a algún mandado que nos ayude? — Can you find a lackey to help us?

  • ¿Podrías pedirle al criado algo más de vino? — Could you ask the lackey for some more wine?

  • El lacayo cumplió las órdenes sin dudar. — The lackey carried out the orders without hesitation.

  • El criado esperaba con paciencia junto a la puerta. — The lackey stood at the door, waiting patiently.

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