Hang (someone) in effigy

Translation of "hang (someone) in effigy" into Russian

hang (someone) in effigy

сжечь чучело (кого-то) в знак протеста

The unpopular leader was hung in effigy by the protesters.

Непопулярного лидера сожгли в виде чучела в знак протеста.

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To create and display a dummy or image representing a person (often a disliked public figure) and hang it as a symbolic act of protest, anger, or condemnation, rather than harming the actual person.

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