Mitläufer — meaning in English
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English meaning
- sheeple noun People who are perceived as conforming unquestioningly to authority or mainstream beliefs.
Senses
Mitläufer is used for these senses in English:
- fellow traveller (US) One who sympathizes with the aims or beliefs of an organization without belonging to it; especially a Communist sympathizer. [mid-20th c.]
- sheeple (derogatory, slang) People who unquestioningly accept as true whatever their political leaders say or who adopt popular opinion as their own without scrutiny.