26984 words

pushover

2 definitions • 3 examples
1
something that is easy to do or to win, or someone who is easily persuaded or influenced or defeated:

Examples:

The interview was an absolute pushover.
Jean will look after Harry, I'm quite sure - she's a pushover for babies (= will do anything for them).
2
something easy to do or win, or someone who is easily persuaded, influenced, or defeated:

Examples:

Krista gets whatever she wants – her parents are real pushovers.

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