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fall guy Definition


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fall guy
noun
    colloq:
    1. Someone who is easily cheated; a dupe.
      Thesaurus: victim, dupe, patsy (US slang).
    2. Someone who is left to take the blame for something; a scapegoat.
      Thesaurus: victim, scapegoat, patsy (US slang).


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