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poster boy

/ˈpəʊstə bɔɪ/

Traducción: Persona que representa de manera destacada o ideal una causa, movimiento o característica; se usa a menudo con un tono ligeramente irónico o crítico.

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/ˈpəʊstə bɔɪ/B2informal
  • esPersona que representa de manera destacada o ideal una causa, movimiento o característica; se usa a menudo con un tono ligeramente irónico o crítico.

A person who is a prominent or ideal representative of a particular cause, movement, or characteristic, often used in a slightly ironic or critical way.

  1. Ideal representativeB2informal

    A person who is seen as a perfect or ideal example of a particular quality, activity, or group.

    esmodelo ideal

    • He became the poster boy for the new fitness movement.
    • She is the poster boy of modern entrepreneurship.
    • The athlete was the poster boy for clean sportsmanship.
  2. Symbol of a causeB2informal

    A person used in advertising or promotion to represent a particular cause, product, or idea.

    esemblema o símbolo de una causa

    • The charity chose him as their poster boy for the campaign.
    • He was the poster boy for the anti-smoking initiative.
    • The company used a famous actor as their poster boy.