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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Synonyymit

KieliKäännökset
hollantikudde
japaniシープル (Shīpuru / shīpuru)
kreikkaπρόβατα (próvata)
portugalimanada
puolaludziowiec, ludziowce
ranskapigeon, mouton
saksaHerdenmensch, Herdenmenschen
suomivaalikarja
turkkiuymacı, uymacılar, koyunlukçılar, koyunlukçı
unkaribirka
venäjäбы́дло (býdlo), о́вощ (óvoštš), чел-ове́к (tšel-ovék), быдло (bydlo)

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Substantiivit

  1. (derogatory, slang) People who unquestioningly accept as true whatever their political leaders say or who adopt popular opinion as their own without scrutiny.

Esimerkit

  • War protesters . . . did appear along Mr. Rumsfeld's path carrying signs saying "Bush is a Liar" and "Wake Up, Sheeple".
  • [F]ormer MP Garth Turner’s new book . . . is entitled Sheeple, a term apparently applied to people who often take on the characteristics—curly white hair covering most of the body, fondness for grazing, tendency to do as told—of sheep.
  • Harmless vapour trails left by planes? That's what they want you to think, sheeple.