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University of Vigo

English-Galician CLUVI Dictionary, 2nd edition (revised version 2.2)

(Based on the CLUVI Corpus of the University of Vigo)


In English
 Starting with
In Galician
 Exact match
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- whilst, whim, whimper, whimsical, whin, whine, whining, whip, whipping, whipping-boy, whirl, whirligig, whirling, whirlpool, whirlwind, whirring, whiskers, whisky, whisper


whipping-boy


- noun
- vítima expiatoria

- A forma ortográfica correcta deste termo é vítima expiatoria. Na normativa anterior a 2003, a forma ortográfica correcta era víctima expiatoria, que é a que se recolle no exemplo.

EN He did for her instead of a whipping-boy.
GL Por exemplo, el era para ela unha especie de víctima expiatoria.
- Fonte: CAR (3185)