backscratcher
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backscratcher
(ˈbækˌskrætʃə)n
1. (Tools) an implement with a long handle, used for scratching one's back
2. informal a person who provides a service, corporate or public money etc, for another, in order to receive a similar service or reward in return
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Noun | 1. | ![]() opportunist, self-seeker - a person who places expediency above principle |
2. | ![]() scratcher - a device used for scratching |
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selänrapsutin
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