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fall guy in French

fall guy in French is poire, bouc émissaire, lampiste.

fall guy in French

poire

noun

(informal, sometimes, derogatory) One who is gullible and easily duped.

bouc émissaire

noun

(informal, sometimes, derogatory) A scapegoat.

lampiste

noun

(informal, sometimes, derogatory) A scapegoat.

pigeon

noun

(informal, sometimes, derogatory) A scapegoat.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "fall guy" in French?

"fall guy" in French is poire, bouc émissaire, lampiste.

Are there other ways to say "fall guy" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "fall guy": poire, bouc émissaire, lampiste, pigeon.

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