单词 | manipulee |
释义 | manipuleen. = manipulatee n. ΚΠ 1979 T. Givón On Understanding Gram. vii. 289 The manipulative speech act..serves the..purpose of..gaining the attention of the manipulee. 1981 N.Y. Times 15 Nov. xxi. 14/3 ‘We didn't come in and take advantage and manipulate,’ said Richard Altomare, the general manager. ‘We were the manipulee.’ 1991 J. Levesque Rosseter's Memory viii. 131 Manipulation is in the eye of the manipulee, she said. Who's getting rich off who, Kath? 1992 M. Blonsky Amer. Mythologies (1993) xvii. 440 You think that by your decoding, your mythoclasm, your deconstruction, you've freed yourself. Only to realize that you're entangled all over again. You're not a manipulee. Fine, you're a pitchman for the system. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1979 |
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