Betydning av scapegoat på norsk

• 0 sb who is blamed for sth to take the focus away from sb or sth that is really to blame

  • The woman claims she was made a scapegoat in the case. Kvinnen hevder at hun ble gjort til syndebukk i saken.

• 1 a person who is blamed or punished for the mistakes of others

  • The manager of the football/soccer team was made a scapegoat for the team’s failure, and was forced to resign.