truckling

"This truckling's wheels were small and narrow.

After being ridiculed by them (pickups can be so cruel at that age), the ugly truckling goes out on a journey of discovery to find herself.

As he walked memories of the secretary's duplicity and of his own ignoble truckling to that influential personage came into his mind.

The emperor Nicholas, openly disgusted with Frederick William's weak-kneed truckling to the Revolution, again intervened.

There should be no sympathy with that servile truckling to popular sentiment which speaks of our brave Volunteers indiscriminately, as if they were all good and all equally well instructed.

Its truckling, yet dogmatical character- its bold, unsustained, yet self-sufficient and wholesale laudation- is becoming, more and more, an insult to the common sense of the community.

He regarded the nomination of Manners-Sutton "as another instance of that paltry truckling on the part of the present Administration towards their ancient enemies, which had already afforded such frequent subjects of complaint."

The anti-Jackson protectionists saw this as an economic disaster that did not allow the Tariff of 1832 to even be tested and "an undignified truckling to the menaces and blustering of South Carolina."

Perier reluctantly recognized in the government of Louis Philippe's constitutional monarchy the only alternative to the continuance of the Revolution, but he was no favorite with the new king, whom he scorned for his truckling to the mob.