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Definition doormat in British English

doormat noun

[countable] noun
/ˈdɔː(r)ˌmæt/
1

a piece of material that you clean the soles (=bottoms) of your shoes on before you go into a building

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2

someone who allows other people to treat them badly and does not complain

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Definition doormat in British English