Meaning of yes man | Babel Free
/jɛs mæn/Definitions
A person who always agrees with their employer or superior.
idiomatic
Equivalents
العربية
إمعة
Čeština
poskok
Deutsch
Jasager
Suomi
jees-mies
Français
béni-oui-oui
Italiano
yes man
日本語
イエスマン
한국어
아첨군
Polski
potakiwacz
Türkçe
evet efendimci
Examples
“Crowds of yes men elbowed one another out of the way, hoping to get a chance to kiss the boss's ring.”
“The function of a Vice-President is the job of a yes-man, as they call it in America.”
“Rice is a "yes man," says one former top government official. "She thinks her job is just to figure out what the president is trying to say and then to say it more articulately."”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.