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sycophanta.

informer, trickster;

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[syː.kɔˈpʰan.ta]Classical-Latin[si.koˈfan.ta]

  1. a snitch, informant

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  2. a slanderer

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  3. a trickster

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Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek συκοφάντης (sukophántēs, “slanderer”), from σῦκον (sûkon, “fig”) + φαίνω (phaínō, “to show”).

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