yes man
Speech parts
1. yes man - Noun
2. yes man - Phrase
Meaning
yes man (plural yes men)
(idiomatic) A person who always agrees with their employer or superior.
Synonyms: brown noser, yeasayer (alternatively yea-sayer), Uriah Heep
yes-man (plural yes-men)
Alternative spelling of yes man
Alternative names
yes-man
Synonyms
Examples
I've never been a yes man.
The dog is a yes-animal. Very popular with people who can't afford a yes man.
As the hearing was underway, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer dismissed Ratcliffe as “a deeply partisan cheerleader for the president, a yes man in every sense of the phrase.”
“Damn right I ain’t no yes man but you n*ggas don’t respect that shit.
Esper delivered a scathing parting interview, denying that he's a yes man and warning against what might happen if Trump got a defense secretary who would actually carry out his wishes.