2
poor stick(noun, expression, person, duck, nothing)
2
pushover(noun, feature, weak, failure, small)
2
quarry(noun, feature, weak, failure, small)
2
sacrifice(noun, feature, weak, failure, small)
2
sleeper(unknown, doubtfulness, improbability, also-ran, implausibility)
2
subordinate(noun, weak, failure, small, inferior)
2
sucker(noun, feature, weak, loser, victim)
2
sufferer(noun, feature, weak, failure, small)
2
under dog(noun, expression, failure, duck, nothing)
2
unfortunate beggar(noun, expression, failure, duck, nothing)
2
unlucky creature(noun, expression, failure, duck, nothing)
2
unlucky fellow(noun, expression, failure, duck, nothing)
2
weak person(noun, expression, rank, duck, nothing)
2
whipped(noun, person, fail, duck, nothing)
2
whipped-up(noun, person, fail, duck, nothing)
2
whipped up(noun, person, fail, duck, nothing)
2
zero(noun, person, duck, nothing, outsider)
1
underling(noun, weak, inferior, loser, victim)
1
nonstarter(noun, failure, inferior, unfortunate, dud)
1
easy mark(noun, expression, feature, failure, unfortunate)
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