Expiatorio in english

Expiatory

pronunciation: ekspiətɔri part of speech: adjective
In gestures

expiatorio = sacrificial. 

Example: Rock paintings there may perform the same function as the sacrificial aspersion of rocks with blood & chyme.

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» chivo espiatoriowhipping boy .

Example: The coal industry has become the 'whipping boy' of environmentalists who fail to come up with realistic alternatives for energy.

» chivo expiatoriosacrificial lambsacrificial goatpatsyscapegoatfall guy .

Example: In this limited respect, we may say that Hume opened the door to phenomenology, but as a sacrificial lamb.

Example: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Example: When the security services carry out acts of terror, they employ patsies who often are petty criminals or people who are mentally backward or mentally unstable.

Example: 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'.

Example: This biopic of the serial killer Ted Bundy portraying him as a sex maniac and a grotesque fall guy is misguided.

» cordero expiatoriosacrificial lamb .

Example: In this limited respect, we may say that Hume opened the door to phenomenology, but as a sacrificial lamb.

» rito expiatoriosacrificial rite .

Example: The sacrum was used in sacrificial rites, was considered to play an important role in protecting the genitalia and its intactness as a nidus for resurrection at the Day of Judgment was vital.

Expiatorio synonyms

propitiatory in spanish: propiciatorio, pronunciation: prəpɪʃətɔri part of speech: adjective expiative in spanish: expiación, pronunciation: ɪkspaɪətɪv part of speech: adjective
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