Brazilian Portugese Meaning of straw man

espantalho

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straw man (n)

a person used as a cover for some questionable activity

a weak or sham argument set up to be easily refuted

an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds

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espantalho

a person used as a cover for some questionable activity, a weak or sham argument set up to be easily refuted, an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds

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