Jasager — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
Jasager is used for these senses in English:
- pickthank (sometimes, attributive) A sycophant; one who meddles, tattles, informs (often in order to curry favour).
- rubber stamp (literally) A piece of rubber or similar material with a design or text carved or molded for the purpose of transferring ink or dye to imprint that design on another object.
- rubber stamp (figuratively) A person or organisation that approves, routinely or as a formality, matters decided by some other person or organisation.
- sheeple (derogatory, slang) People who unquestioningly accept as true whatever their political leaders say or who adopt popular opinion as their own without scrutiny.
- yeasayer (pejorative) One who habitually agrees uncritically.
- yes man (idiomatic) A person who always agrees with their employer or superior.
stooge — full definition
- noun Someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.
- noun A comedian's straight man, or a magician's secret assistant planted in the audience.