whipping boy

الإنجليزية - التركية

تعريف whipping boy في الإنجليزية التركية القاموس.

şamar oğlanı

Onların sadece bir şamar oğlanına ihtiyacı var. - They simply need a whipping boy.

prensin yerine cezalandırılan çocuk

المصطلحات ذات الصلة

the whipping boy

(Konuşma Dili) şamar oğlanı

a whipping boy

(Konuşma Dili) günah keçisi

الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية

تعريف whipping boy في الإنجليزية الإنجليزية القاموس.

Slang. Something that is blamed for the problems of a given society

Someone punished for the errors of others

As the whipping boy, he must take the whippings for the royal heir, Prince Brat..

If someone or something is a whipping boy for a particular situation, they get all the blame for it. He has become a convenient whipping boy for the failures of the old regime. = scapegoat. someone or something that is blamed for someone else's mistakes = scapegoat

المصطلحات ذات الصلة

whipping boys

plural form of whipping boy

الواصلة

whip·ping boy

التركية النطق

hwîpîng boy

المترادفات

scapegoat, chopping block, dupe, fall guy, goat, mark, patsy, sacrifice, sucker, target, victim

النطق

/ˈhwəpəɴɢ ˈboi/ /ˈhwɪpɪŋ ˈbɔɪ/

علم أصول الكلمات

() Middle English wippen "flap violently", from Proto-Germanic wipp-, from Proto-Indo-European wib- "move quickly". Whipping boy first recorded 1647.