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sandbag

1. tv. to force someone to do something. I don’t want to have to sandbag you. Please cooperate.

2. tv. to deceive someone; to fool someone about one’s capabilities. Don’t let them sandbag you into expecting too little.

self-propelled sandbag

n. a U.S. Marine. (Persian Gulf War.) Those guys are just self-propelled sandbags. They are fearless.

See also: sandbag