Scapegoat in spanish
Chivo expiatorio
pronunciation: tʃiboʊekspiɑtoʊɹ̩ioʊ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: tʃiboʊekspiɑtoʊɹ̩ioʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures
scapegoat = chivo expiatorio, cabeza de turco.
Example: 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.