doormat

English - Turkish

Definition of doormat in English Turkish dictionary

Tom ayaklarını paspasa sildi. - Tom wiped his feet on the doormat.

Tom Mary'nin paspasın altında bir anahtar bıraktığını biliyordu. - Tom knew that Mary kept a key under the doormat.

English - English

Definition of doormat in English English dictionary: Someone who is overly submissive to others' wishes
He's such a doormat, he lets everyone walk all over him.; A coarse mat at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes one's shoes
Wipe your shoes on the doormat before you start plodding around in the house.; Someone that is over-submissive to others wishes; A coarse mat that appears at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes ones shoes, lest the occupants house be besmirched by the aforementioned footwear; A doormat is a mat by a door which people can wipe their shoes on when they enter a house or building; a person who is physically weak and ineffectual; {i} mat placed by a door for wiping one's shoes; a mat placed outside an exterior door for wiping the shoes before entering; disapproval If you say that someone is a doormat, you are criticizing them because they let other people treat them badly, and do not complain or defend themselves when they are being treated unfairly. If you always give in to others you will end up feeling like a doormat

doormat

Hyphenation

door·mat

dôrmät

/ˈdôrˌmat/ /ˈdɔːrˌmæt/

[ -"mat ] (noun.) 1665. From door + mat

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