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Strohfrau — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stooge noun Someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.

Senses

Strohfrau is used for these senses in English:

  • front man A person acting as the public face of some other, covert group.

stooge — full definition

  1. noun Someone who lets themselves be used by others, usually to take the blame or do the dirty work.
  2. noun A comedian's straight man, or a magician's secret assistant planted in the audience.
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