Easy as in patsy A person who is submissive or easily dominated, often used metaphorically to describe someone who is passive and allows others to mistreat or take advantage of them. Clear All
3 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Doormat'
The submissive dog acted like a doormat in front of the alpha of the pack.
The teacher noticed that Timmy, being a doormat in class, rarely voiced his opinions or stood up for himself.
The quiet student transformed into a confident speaker, no longer willing to be a doormat in public speaking class.
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