WHIPPING BOY
Meaning of WHIPPING BOY in English
transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]
Date: 1647
1. : a boy formerly educated with a prince and punished in his stead
2. : scapegoat 2
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.
Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.
2003