"man of straw" in German 'Man of Straw' 'Der Untertan' man of straw Scheingegner Scheinargument Schreckgespenst Strohmann Detailed translations for "man of straw" 'Man of Straw' 'Man of Straw'(also: "The Loyal Subject') 'Der Untertan' man of straw 1. politics man of straw(also: straw man) der Scheingegner{masculine} man of straw(also: straw man) das Scheinargument{neuter} man of straw(also: straw man) das Schreckgespenst{neuter} 2. economics man of straw(also: straw man, dummy) der Strohmann{masculine}