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man of straw
man of straw
A weak person. "A straw man" is sometimes used as a variant. She thought he was strong and honest, but he turned out to be nothing more than a man of straw.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Chikondi | | chee-KON-dee | Southern African, Chewa |
| Ulrike | | uwl-REE-kə | German |
| Eleuterio | | - | Spanish, Portuguese, Italian |
| Kip | | KIP | English |
| Shelby | | SHEL-bee | English |
| Hamo | | - | Medieval English |