a guinea pig



a guinea pig

if someone is used as a guinea pig, new ideas or products are tested on them They're looking for volunteers to act as guinea pigs for a new AIDS vaccine.
See also: guinea, pig

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Karen (2)-Armenian
ViliVEE-lee (Finnish)Hungarian, Slovene, Finnish
Seong-Jinsung-jeenKorean
Felicjafe-LEETS-yahPolish
Teja-Slovene
Eunike-Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek