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Definition punching bag in American English

punching bag noun

[countable] noun
1

a large heavy bag that hangs from a rope and that people hit for exercise

Synonyms and related words
balance beam barbell beam
2

someone who is always blamed when things go wrong, even for things that are not their fault

Example

I'm tired of being their punching bag.

Synonyms and related words
target scapegoat fair game
Definition punching bag in American English