Fantoche in english
Puppet
pronunciation: pʌpət part of speech: noun
pronunciation: pʌpət part of speech: noun
In gestures
fantoche = young whippersnapper ; stooge ; poseur.
Example: They have to keep contending with young whippersnappers who would rather make a country club out of their organizations than work.Example: Iraqis recognize a hand-picked council of stooges when they see it.Example: This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.more:
» gobierno fantoche = puppet regime .
Example: They promoted an ideology of 'democratic' nation building that required the Iraqi puppet regime to at least give lip service to Western 'human rights' values.