pushover
Translation
pushover, easy mark, soft touch
Examples
He's a pushover when it comes to his kids.
He's a pushover when it comes to his kids.
The other team was a total pushover.
The other team was a total pushover.
Grammar Patterns
((a/an)) ~ a person who is easy to persuade or defeat. He is such a pushover.
Similar Words
Synonyms: soft touch, easy mark; Antonyms: tough cookie, hard case
Etymology
A compound of 'push' and 'over', suggesting someone who is easy to knock down or persuade.
Memory Tips
Imagine someone who is so agreeable they fall over at the slightest 'push' of an argument or request.