Tapete (en. Rug)

/taˈpete/

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Slang Meanings

In some contexts, it is used to refer to someone who is always present but does not draw attention.
He's like a mat, always there but not noticeable.
Es como un tapete, siempre está pero no se nota.
It can refer to a person who is passive or goes along with others.
Don't be a mat, stand up for your ideas.
No seas un tapete, defiende tus ideas.