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truckle - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'truckle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Truckle [ n.]
- A small wheel or caster.
2 . Truckle [ v. i.]
- To yield or bend obsequiously to the will of another; to submit; to creep.
3 . Truckle [ v. t.]
- To roll or move upon truckles, or casters; to trundle.

Meaning of 'truckle' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . truckle [ v]
Meaning (1):
- try to gain favor by cringing or flattering
Example in sentence:
  • He is always kowtowing to his boss