pushover
Meaning
- Someone who is easily swayed or influenced to change their mind or comply.
- Someone who is easy to push around and to take advantage of; someone who lets themselves be picked on or bullied without defending or standing up for themselves.
- Something that is easy to do or accomplish; an easy task.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpʊʃəʊvə(ɹ)/
Etymology
A deverbal from push over. First use appears c. 1891 in the Galveston Daily News.
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