Bosses like foremen often have assistants who act in their place when they can't be present. They are only there to do the routine jobs of their boss - not to set the tone of how the workplace will function like their boss would. Thus, like straw, they blow whichever way the wind (the real boss) blows. Like a straw man/boss they are just a copy of a real boss.
in Korea they call straw hats satgat
The straw used to drink yerba mate is called a bombilla. It serves as a filter to help keep the chunky bits from entering the straw.
the first striped straw called the stone straw
Dried wheat is called straw, but technically 'straw' can be any dried cereal grain.
A skep.
The straw colored liquid is called the plasma.
Japanese straw mats are called 畳 (tatami) in Japanese. The pronunciation is somewhat like "tah-tah-me".
A roof made of straw or leaves is called a "THATCHED ROOF."
A person of no substance may be referred to as shallow or empty. This can imply they lack depth, sincerity, or meaningful qualities.
Most people think it's based on making a straw figure and pretending to attack it, but the etymology is not entirely clear.
Straw poll
They are called thatched roofs.