pushover

== English == === Etymology === A deverbal from push over. First use appears c. 1891 in the Galveston Daily News. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpʊʃəʊvə(ɹ)/ === Noun === pushover (plural pushovers) Someone who is easily swayed or influenced to change their mind or comply. Someone who is easy to push around and to take advantage of; someone who lets themselves be picked on or bullied without defending or standing up for themselves. Something that is easy to do or accomplish; an easy task. ==== Synonyms ==== (someone who is easily swayed or influenced): little girl, mollusc, nose of wax (someone who lets themselves be picked on or bullied): nestle-cock, softy, wuss; see also Thesaurus:milksop ==== Derived terms ==== pushoverness ==== Translations ==== === See also === cave cave in give in pullover turn the other cheek Appendix:Words from Variety === Anagrams === overpush