a political football

a problem that politicians from different parties argue about and try to use in order to get an advantage for themselves We don't want the immigration issue to become a political football.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Barney	['bɑ:ni]
Farmer	['fa:mə]
Winnie	['wini:]
Nigul	-	Estonian
Braden	BRAY-dən	English, Irish
Elise	e-LEE-zə (German), e-LEE-se (Norwegian, Danish, Swedish), i-LEES (English), i-LEEZ (English)	German, Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Dutch, English