Meaning of the word dupe in English
What does dupe mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
dupe
US /duːp/
UK /duːp/
Verb
1.
to deceive someone, usually by making that person do something that they did not intend to do:
Example:
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The girls were duped by drug smugglers into carrying heroin for them.
Noun
1.
someone who has been tricked:
Example:
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an innocent dupe
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