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How to pronounce whipping boy in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms scapegoat
Type of victim

Examples of whipping boy

whipping boy
Soon it was a whipping boy, in a way former Labour ministers might find familiar.
From the guardian.co.uk
U.S. Ambassador Ed Korry, for example, has become a whipping boy of the far left.
From the time.com
Center Tim Connolly, the favored whipping boy of Sabres fans, heard lusty boos.
From the stltoday.com
It's a sad day when OSHA becomes the whipping boy for a Democratic Administration.
From the scienceblogs.com
Vladimir Guerrero has been the whipping boy of Angels critics, and for good reason.
From the usatoday.com
He became a poster boy and a whipping boy for people on both sides of that argument.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Scott McClellan was this week's whipping boy, inspiring insults of every persuasion.
From the washingtontimes.com
Skulason says Iceland has become the whipping boy in the financial meltdown.
From the time.com
No more will Newt be the Democrat's whipping boy and everybody's scapegoat.
From the time.com