doormat
Meaning
- A coarse mat at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes one's shoes.
- (derogatory, figuratively) Someone who is overly submissive to others' wishes.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɔːˌmæt/
Etymology
From door + mat.
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