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pawn
noun as in security for a loan
noun as in person who is a fool
Example Sentences
Nella adds that only the pawn shop up the street remains from those days — though it’s no longer run by original owner.
"Regardless of what they were convicted of and what they did, they're still being used as pawns in a dystopian game exchanging bodies for money," David told AFP.
As a younger man, Nathan ran a pawn shop, promoted professional wrestling and operated a photo and appliance store.
“These actions are contrary to law and arbitrary and capricious, and the cynical use of federal employees as a pawn in Congressional deliberations should be declared unlawful and enjoined by this Court.”
“Unfortunately, our lives have been politicized and trans people have become political pawns, and it’s really disgusting to me,” Pudlo said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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