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- Dictionarydupe/djuːp/
verb
- 1. deceive; trick: "the newspaper was duped into publishing an untrue story"
noun
- 1. a victim of deception: "men who were simply the dupes of their unscrupulous leaders"
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noun (1) ˈdüp. also ˈdyüp. Synonyms of dupe. : one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool. dupe. 2 of 4. verb (1) duped; duping. transitive verb. : to deceive or cheat easily : to make a dupe (see dupe entry 1) of. was duped into buying a counterfeit. duper noun. 3 of 4. noun (2) plural dupes. informal. : duplicate.
DUPE definition: 1. to deceive someone, usually by making that person do something that they did not intend to do…. Learn more.
to deceive someone, usually by making that person do something that they did not intend to do: be duped into The girls were duped by drug smugglers into carrying heroin for them. Synonym. fool. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Cheating & tricking. anti-fraud. bad faith. bamboozle. bilk. blackmail. deceive. diddle. feint. flannel.
If a person dupes you, they trick you into doing something or into believing something which is not true.
Dupe definition: a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull. . See examples of DUPE used in a sentence.
A dupe is a furry, ceremonial hat worn during ancient pagan rituals...or not. Dupe actually means “trick or deceive.” We’re sorry we tried to dupe you into believing the wrong definition. Dupe can also refer to the victim of a trick or hoax, and — used in this sense — it sometimes conveys the idea that the victim is easily fooled.
n. 1. a person who is easily deceived. 2. a person who unwittingly serves as the tool of another person or power. vb. (tr) to deceive, esp by trickery; make a dupe or tool of; cheat; fool. [C17: from French, from Old French duppe, contraction of de huppe of (a) hoopoe (from Latin upupa); from the bird's reputation for extreme stupidity]
1. If a person dupes you, they trick you into doing something or into believing something which is not true. [...] 2. A dupe is someone who is tricked by someone else. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'dupe' American English: dup British English: djuːp , US duːp. More. Conjugations of 'dupe' present simple: I dupe, you dupe [...]
(Definition of dupe from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of dupe. in Chinese (Traditional) 誘騙，欺騙, 上當者，被欺騙的人… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 诱骗，欺骗, 上当者，被欺骗的人… See more. in Spanish. engañar, ingenuo… See more. in Portuguese. ludibriar, vítima… See more. in more languages. in Turkish. in French.
dupe meaning, definition, what is dupe: someone who is tricked, especially into ...: Learn more.
