Translation of "zondebok" into English

scapegoat, whipping boy, butt are the top translations of "zondebok" into English.

zondebok noun masculine grammar
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  • scapegoat

    noun

    a goat imbued with the sins of the people [..]

    Iemand zoekt een zondebok en ze hebben Ron uitgekozen.

    Somebody out there wants a scapegoat and they've picked Ron.

  • whipping boy

    noun

    Someone who is punished for the errors of others.

    Om te beginnen maakt de publieke opvatting dat centrale bankiers alwetend zijn ze een aantrekkelijke zondebok voor politici.

    For starters, the public perception that central bankers are omniscient makes them an attractive whipping boy for politicians.

  • butt

    verb noun

  • Less frequent translations

    • fall guy
    • whipping-boy

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