pushover
/ˈpʊʃəʊvə(ɹ)/
pushover
English
Noun Top 23,315
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Definition
Someone who is easily swayed or influenced to change their mind or comply.
Etymology
A deverbal from push over. First use appears c. 1891 in the Galveston Daily News.
Example Sentences
- "I'm a pushover when it comes to buying new kitchen gadgets."
- "“His [Helmut Newton's] women are strong and powerful, definitely not pushovers,” he says."
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