Meaning:
Someone who takes all the blame for a crime.
Examples:
- Why am I supposed to be the fall guy here?
- You've even got a fall guy if anything goes wrong.
- If it does, you'll be the fall guy.
- You won't be the fall guy in this mess.
- He set up Evan as a fall guy for a reason, but why?
- But I mean, but come on, making you the fall guy?
- And here comes our fall guy now.
- Don't you get it? He's Gedda's fall guy.
- But you need a fall guy, fine.
- Well, here's our fall guy.