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1 fall guy
English Definition: Tagalog slang for victimL2 Definition: (salitang balbal) biktima -
2 inocentón
adj.gullible, credulous, naive, simple-minded.m.simpleton, babe in the woods, April fool, easy mark.* * *► adjetivo1 familiar naive► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar naive person, gullible person* * *inocentón, -ona *1.ADJ gullible, naïve2.SM / F simpleton* * *- tona adjetivo (fam) innocent, wet behind the ears (colloq)* * *= simpleton, dupe, gullible, fall guy, April fool, drongo.Ex. A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.Ex. He is gullible, not very bright, the ready dupe of the charlatan and the demagogue.Ex. I argue that intellectual vices (such as being gullible, dogmatic, pigheaded, or prejudiced) are essential.Ex. This biopic of the serial killer Ted Bundy portraying him as a sex maniac and a grotesque fall guy is misguided.Ex. The classic form of April fool hoax is to present an improbable situation in such a convincing way that people fall for it on the spur of the moment but later cannot understand why they did so.Ex. Now I know to you inteligent types this sounds a simple problem but to a drongo like me it is like quantum physics!!!.----* inocentones, los = gullible, the.* * *- tona adjetivo (fam) innocent, wet behind the ears (colloq)* * *= simpleton, dupe, gullible, fall guy, April fool, drongo.Ex: A chapter each is devoted to the comic hero, comedian, humorist, rogue, trickster, clown, fool, underdog, and simpleton.
Ex: He is gullible, not very bright, the ready dupe of the charlatan and the demagogue.Ex: I argue that intellectual vices (such as being gullible, dogmatic, pigheaded, or prejudiced) are essential.Ex: This biopic of the serial killer Ted Bundy portraying him as a sex maniac and a grotesque fall guy is misguided.Ex: The classic form of April fool hoax is to present an improbable situation in such a convincing way that people fall for it on the spur of the moment but later cannot understand why they did so.Ex: Now I know to you inteligent types this sounds a simple problem but to a drongo like me it is like quantum physics!!!.* inocentones, los = gullible, the.* * ** * *inocentón, -ona Fam♦ adjnaive♦ nm,fes un inocentón he's so naive* * *- tones : naive, gullible- tones : simpleton, dupe -
3 Buhmann
m; Pl. -männer; scapegoat; Schreckgestalt: umg. bogeyman (auch fig.); jemanden zum Buhmann machen auch paint s.o. as the bogeyman, make s.o. the fall guy* * *Buh|mann ['buːman]m pl - männer (inf)bogeyman (inf)* * *Buh·mann<- männer>jdn zum \Buhmann [für jdn/etw] machen to make sb into a scapegoat [or sl fall guy] [for sb/sth]* * *der; Pl. Buhmänner (ugs.)1) whipping-boy; scapegoat2) (Schreckgestalt) bogyman* * *jemanden zum Buhmann machen auch paint sb as the bogeyman, make sb the fall guy* * *der; Pl. Buhmänner (ugs.)1) whipping-boy; scapegoat2) (Schreckgestalt) bogyman* * *-¨er m.bogeyman n.(§ pl.: bogeymen) -
4 жертва
1. (жертвоприношение) sacrifice, victim, offering, oblationпринасям в жертва offeras a sacrifice (на to), sacrificeизкупителна жертва scapegoat, stooge2. (пострадало лице) victimмн.ч. casuaties, toll(плячка) prey. quarry(който лесно се подвежда и т. н.) an easy/soft mark, разг. ам. easy meat; sl. sucker, mug, gull(потърпевш) suffererжертви на война victims of warжертви на наводнение flood victimsжертви на автомобилни злополуки road tollдавам много жертви suffer heavy lossesимаше много жертви many lives were lost, there was a great loss of life. there were many casualtiesпроизшествие с пет жертви an accident with five casualtiesвземам жертви claim victimsкатастрофата взе много жертви the accident resulted in a great loss of life, the accident took a great toll of human lifeспечелвам битка с цената на големи жертви win a battle at a great sacrifice of lifeжертва съм на be a prey to, be a victim ofставам жертва на (умирам) die/fall a victim to, ( пострадвам) fall a prey/victim to, (на навик, чувства и) give out toжертва съм на порок be steeped (to the lips) in viceвсички сме жертва на навика we are all creatures of habitжертва на алкохола a victim of alcoholismвинаги децата са жертва (при развод и пр.) it is always the children who suffer3. (понасяне на лишения) sacrificeправя големи жертви make sacrificesродителите му правеха всякакви жертви, за да му дадат образование his parents made every sacrifice to educate himпостигам целта си с цената на много жертви make great sacrifices to obtain o.'s end* * *жѐртва,ж., -и 1. ( жертвоприношение) sacrifice, victim, offering, oblation; изкупителна \жертваа scapegoat, stooge; принасям в \жертваа offer as a sacrifice (на to), sacrifice;2. ( пострадало лице) victim; мн. casualties, toll; ( плячка) prey, quarry; ( който лесно се подвежда и т. н.) easy/soft mark, разг. амер. easy meat; fall guy; sl. sucker, mug, gull; ( потърпевш) sufferer; аз съм \жертваата шег. I am the victim; вземам \жертваи claim victims; винаги децата са \жертваа ( при развод и пр.) it is always the children who suffer; всички сме \жертваа на навика we are all creatures of habit; давам много \жертваи suffer heavy losses; \жертваа съм на be a prey to, be a victim of; \жертваа съм на порок be steeped (to the lips) in vice; \жертваи на автомобилни злополуки road toll; имаше много \жертваи many lives were lost, there was a great loss of life, there were many casualties; катастрофата взе много \жертваи the accident resulted in a great loss of life, the accident took a great toll of human life; спечелвам битка с цената на големи \жертваи win a battle at a great sacrifice of life; ставам \жертваа на ( умирам) die/fall a victim to, ( пострадвам) fall a prey/victim to, (на навик, чувства) give out to;* * *casualty ; easy {i;zi} (soft) mark ; fish ; fool ; immolation ; mug {mXg}; offering ; victim {viktim}: жертва of a perfect crime - жертва на перфектно престъпление* * *1. (жертвоприношение) sacrifice, victim, offering, oblation 2. (който лесно се подвежда и т. н.) an easy/soft mark, разг. ам. easy meat;sl sucker, mug, gull 3. (плячка) prey. quarry 4. (понасяне на лишения) sacrifice 5. (пострадало лице) victim 6. (потърпевш) sufferer 7. ЖЕРТВА на алкохола a victim of alcoholism 8. ЖЕРТВА съм на be a prey to, be a victim of 9. ЖЕРТВА съм на порок be steeped (to the lips) in vice 10. аз съм ЖЕРТВАта шег. I am the victim 11. вземам жертви claim victims 12. винаги децата са ЖЕРТВА (при развод и пр.) it is always the children who suffer 13. всички сме ЖЕРТВА на навика we are all creatures of habit 14. давам много жертви suffer heavy losses 15. жертви на автомобилни злополуки road toll 16. жертви на война victims of war 17. жертви на наводнение flood victims 18. изкупителна ЖЕРТВА scapegoat, stooge 19. имаше много жертви many lives were lost, there was a great loss of life. there were many casualties 20. катастрофата взе много жертви the accident resulted in a great loss of life, the accident took a great toll of human life 21. мн.ч. casuaties, toll 22. постигам целта си с цената на много жертви make great sacrifices to obtain o.'s end 23. правя големи жертви make sacrifices 24. принасям в ЖЕРТВА offeras a sacrifice (на to), sacrifice 25. произшествие с пет жертви an accident with five casualties 26. родителите му правеха всякакви жертви, за да му дадат образование his parents made every sacrifice to educate him 27. спечелвам битка с цената на големи жертви win a battle at a great sacrifice of life 28. ставам ЖЕРТВА на (умирам) die/fall a victim to, (пострадвам) fall a prey/victim to, (на навик, чувства и) give out to 29. ставам ЖЕРТВА на своите страсти fall a prey to o.'s passions -
5 стрелочник
1) General subject: pointsman, shunter, switch-man, switchman2) Geology: switch man3) Colloquial: a fall guy, a scapegoat (Всегда виноват стрелочник. The fall guy always gets the blame.; незначительное лицо, на которое списывается вся вина за что-л. smb. who is blamed for another person's crime or mistake)4) American: switch tender5) Engineering: switchtender, trapper (обслуживающий стрелку перевода на запасный путь)6) Railway term: pointsman (pl -men), signalman, switcher, towerman7) Mining: switch-tender8) Jargon: cinder crusher, yard goose, cherry picker -
6 Prellbock
m EISENB. und fig. buffer* * *Prẹll|bockm (RAIL)buffers pl, buffer stopder Prellbock sein (fig) — to be the scapegoat or fall guy (esp US inf)
* * *Prell·bockm BAHN buffer, buffer stop, bumping post▶ der \Prellbock sein to be the scapegoat [or AM fam a. fall guy]* * *der (Eisenb.) buffer* * ** * *der (Eisenb.) buffer* * *m.buffer n.buffer stop n. -
7 Prügelknabe
m scapegoat, fall guy umg.* * *Prü|gel|kna|bem (fig)whipping boy* * *Prü·gel·kna·be* * *der whipping-boy* * ** * *der whipping-boy -
8 Sündenbock
* * *der Sündenbockscapegoat* * *Sụ̈n|den|bockm (inf)scapegoat, whipping boy* * *(a person who is blamed or punished for the mistakes of others: The manager of the football team was made a scapegoat for the team's failure, and was forced to resign.) scapegoat* * *Sün·den·bockm (fam) scapegoat* * *der (ugs.) scapegoat* * *jemanden zum Sündenbock machen use sb as a scapegoat* * *der (ugs.) scapegoat* * *m.scapegoat n. -
9 Watschenmann
m umg., fig. scapegoat, fall guy* * *Wat|schen|mannm pl - männer (Aus) (lit)fairground dummy (fig) Aunt Sally (Brit fig punching bag (US fig)* * *Watschenmann m umg, fig scapegoat, fall guy -
10 maníaco sexual
m.1 sex maniac, sex addict, sexual maniac.2 sex fiend, sex maniac.* * *sex maniac* * ** * *(n.) = sex maniacEx. This biopic of the serial killer Ted Bundy portraying him as a sex maniac and a grotesque fall guy is misguided.* * ** * *(n.) = sex maniacEx: This biopic of the serial killer Ted Bundy portraying him as a sex maniac and a grotesque fall guy is misguided.
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11 película biográfica
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12 enayi
adj. foolish--------n. sucker, fool, goat, pigeon, chump, dupe, fall guy, gudgeon, gull, mug, muggins, schlemiel, schlemihl, schlepper, set up* * *fall guy -
13 Buhmann
Buh·mann <- männer> mjdn zum \Buhmann [für jdn/etw] machen to make sb into a scapegoat [or ((Am) (sl) (a.)) fall guy] [for sb/sth] -
14 стрелочник
СТРЕЛОЧНИК разг.a fall guy / a scapegoat незначительное лицо, на которое списывается вся вина за что-л. sb who is blamed for another person's crime or mistakeВсегда виноват стрелочник. The fall guy always gets the blame.
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15 keriz
n. credulous guy, fall guy, simpleton -
16 простак
1) General subject: Gothamite, Tom Farthing, a man of Gotham, a wise man of Gotham, coot, cuddy, cully, dupe, easy game (mark), easy meat, flat head, flatfoot, gaga, gander, gawky, goose, greener, greenhorn, gudgeon, gull, innocent, jay, jay bird, josser, lummox, moonraker, mug, noddy, oaf, one eye, one-eye, ouph, ouphe, pigeon, sap, simple, simple Simon, simple soul, simpleton, softy, spoon, spoony, suck egg, tom noddy, tom-noddy, victim, wise man of Gotham, yak, zany, easy touch, soft touch, nincompoop, ingenue2) Colloquial: clutz, flat-head, klutz, lamb, muggins, noodle, prune, simp, soft, softie, spooney, sucker3) Slang: no-brainer7) Rare: cull, green goose9) Jargon: Charley, Jeff, cheese-cloth, for the birds, lobster, mark, moocher, nerd, nurd, oofus, potato digger, schnook, scissor-bill, scissorbill, scissorsbill, suck-egg, sweet pea, wahoo, wheat, yock, smurfbrain, apple knocker, clodhopper, dirty-neck, goofus, gooney, monkey, umpchay10) Simple: juggins11) Makarov: easy mark12) Taboo: pie-eater, simple shit13) Phraseological unit: fall off the turnip truck -
17 autre
adj. & pron.1. A d'autres! (iron.): Pull the other one! — Do you think I'm that stupid? On ne me le fait pas, mon vieux!¼ A d'autres! I don't fall for that one!2. L'un dans l'autre: All things being considered—On average. L'un dans l'autre, on n'en est pas mal sorti! It was a case of swings-and-roundabouts, and we came out even!3. Etre l'autre: To be the 'fall-guy', to be the 'mug', to get the worst of the deal.4. Comme dit l'autre (joc.): As the saying goes. (The expression has a jocular connotation because no-one has the faintest idea who l'autre is.)5. En avoir vu d'autres (iron.):a To have been through worse, to feel undeterred by what one is currently experiencing.b (Usually of object): To have 'seen better days', to have considerably deteriorated. -
18 козёл отпущения
Jargon: fall guy, can-carrier, goat -
19 жертва
1) General subject: fatal casualty, gambit, heave offering, immolation (тж. перен.), oblation, offering, offing, prey, price, ravening (о человеке, животном), ravin (о человеке, животном), receiving end, sacrifice, victim, burnt offering (для сожжения на костре)2) Slang: piercee (тот, кому делают пирсинг)3) American: soft mark4) Religion: Eucharist, heave-offering (у древних левитов)5) Jargon: cousin, fall guy, monkey, scissor-bill, scissorbill, scissorsbill, tourist, fiend (чего-то), score, vic6) Advertising: compromise (образно)7) Makarov: a fallen sparrow, easy mark, fallen sparrow, prey ( a creature that is eaten by another) (существо, которого поедает другое существо; животные, которыми питаются другие животные)8) Christianity: benefaction (благодеяние)9) Fairy tales: wicker man -
20 излишне доверчивый человек
General subject: fall guyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > излишне доверчивый человек
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