Scapegoat Mnemonic
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scapegoat
scapegoat
/ˈskeɪpˌɡoʊt/
fall guy
patsy
whipping boy
Examples
- They now need a scapegoat and the scapegoat is the young girl.
- It was to be a scapegoat for the failure.
- Brahmins are merely the scapegoats.
- They became the scapegoats for the incident.
- The media considered Robertson to be a scapegoat for the incident.
- The person named would be sacrificed as the scapegoat.
- The religious imagery of the scapegoat is also considered.
- Voroshilov is the scapegoat for the initial failures in Finland.
- Each time the admin was the violator, and lysdexia their scapegoat.
- The poor goat does look like a scapegoat.
someone who is punished for the errors of others
noun
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"Escape + Boat. Blame the boat that escapes when things go wrong."
"Scape + Goat. The goat escapes, blamed for eating all the crops."
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