whipping boy


Definition: Meaning of, whipping boy in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈwɪpɪŋ bɔɪ /

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whipping boy whipping boys
[singular]
  1. someone or something that is blamed for someone else's mistakes [=  scapegoat]
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