Translation of "whipping boy" into Spanish

chivo expiatorio, cabeza de turco, niño de los azotes are the top translations of "whipping boy" into Spanish.

whipping boy noun grammar

Someone punished for the errors of others. [..]

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  • chivo expiatorio

    noun masculine

    Someone who is punished for the errors of others.

    They simply need a whipping boy.

    Sólo necesitan un chivo expiatorio.

  • cabeza de turco

    noun feminine

    Someone who is punished for the errors of others. [..]

    I'm not your whipping boy for life, man.

    Mira, no seré tu cabeza de turco toda la vida, viejo.

  • niño de los azotes

    masculine

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    • víctima propiciatoria
    • whipping boy

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