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ˈturn·coat N

turncoat

Überläufer(in) m (f)

turncoat

jd, der sein Fähnchen nach dem Wind hängt

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He was also criticized being a political turncoat. en.wikipedia.org

A rise in rank and glory come with his testimony against his brother officers, but not without the stigma of becoming a turncoat and pariah. en.wikipedia.org

In order to successfully accomplish this mission he must keep its existence from the turncoats who betrayed those who went before him. en.wikipedia.org

Some thought him to be a turncoat or informer. en.wikipedia.org

Samba's own people came to view him as a turncoat. en.wikipedia.org

A nation has to be able to deal with traitors and cutthroats and turncoats. en.wikipedia.org

He was a turncoat, changing sides for advantage. en.wikipedia.org

The fear of the past coming to upset the newly found stability is always present in the mind of the turncoat. en.wikipedia.org

Although criticized by many as a turncoat, he was an able administrator. en.wikipedia.org

And a nation got ta be able to deal with traitors and cutthroats and turncoats. en.wikipedia.org

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