Etymology

Eichmann

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Today it means: One who willingly participates in immoral or destructive actions without ethical qualms because the actions are acceptable to society. Full definition →

German Eichmann
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  1. German · borrowed fromEichmann
  2. English todayEichmann

Borrowed from German Eichmann. (noun): After Otto Adolf Eichmann (1906–1962), the architect of the Holocaust.

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