hanger-on
Noun
Meaning
One who hangs on, or sticks to, a person, place, or service; a dependent; one who adheres to others' society longer than he is wanted.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAlternative names
hanger on
Synonyms
tagalong
lackey
leech
barnacle
assistant
parasite
crawler
deadwood
minion
dependent
satellite
companion
servant
follower
attendant
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