ALL meanings of underling
un·der·ling
U u - noun underling a subordinate, especially one of slight importance. 1
- countable noun underling You refer to someone as an underling when they are inferior in rank or status to someone else and take orders from them. You use this word to show that you do not respect someone. 0
- noun underling a subordinate or lackey 0
- noun underling a person in a subordinate position; inferior: usually contemptuous or disparaging 0