Strohfrau — meaning in English
German → English · translate English → German instead
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
- 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.
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German