"Timeling" is a word in ENGLISH
A timeserver.
I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width of his gummy little smile or the blueness of his eyes, or the sweetness of his little lick of tawny hair on his forehead?
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A timeserver; an inconstant person.
Read the complete definitionOne who complies with prevailing opinions, whatever they may be; a timeserver.
Read the complete definitionOne who adapts his opinions and manners to the times; one who obsequiously compiles with the ruling power; -- now …
Read the complete definitionAn obsequious compliance with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power, which implies a surrender …
Read the complete definitionObsequiously complying with the spirit of the times, or the humors of those in power.
Read the complete definitionA timeserver.
Read the complete definitionOne who does not adopt extreme opinions in politics, or the like; one who fluctuates between parties, so as to …
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