Fall-guy

"Fall-guy" in a Sentence (3 examples)

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

'He takes risks, especially when the potential fall-guy is someone else.

About the time you boys get close to home they'll decide they need a fall-guy, and you'll be elected, Fred.

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