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How to pronounce “folk devil”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of folk devil with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Elizabeth Murchison: Fighting a contagious cancer 13 minutes, 4 seconds
- Definition summary
- (idiomatic, sociology) A person or type of person blamed by the public for various ills, as during a moral panic.
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How to pronounce folk devil
Elizabeth Murchison: Fighting a contagious cancer 13 minutes, 4 seconds
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (idiomatic, sociology) A person or type of person blamed by the public for various ills, as during a moral panic.
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