Fall-guy

noun

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Noun

1
Alternative form of fall guy. alt-of, alternative
"Here, then, feminisation is an effect of both the sexual glamourisation the fall-guy undergoes and his systematic disempowerment."

Synonyms

chump patsy also ran also-ran assistant babe

Example

"Here, then, feminisation is an effect of both the sexual glamourisation the fall-guy undergoes and his systematic disempowerment."

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