Meaning

7 senses
  1. A person who has been deceived.

    unbedarfter Mensch, Naivling, Gelackmeierte

    простофи́ляprostofílja, несообрази́тельный челове́кnesoobrazítelʹnyj čelovék, жертва́ обма́наžertvá obmána

    a person who is tricked or swindled

  2. A duplicate. Often:

    (informal)A duplicate of a photographic image.

  3. (informal)A duplicate of an order receipt printed for kitchen staff.

  4. (informal)A word which appears more than once in a crossword puzzle.

  5. (informal)A counterfeit; a fake, a (typically cheaper) copy (of some legitimate consumer product, design, etc).

  6. An unanticipated method or incident by which duplicates of in-game items are created; a duplication glitch.

  7. An unanticipated method or incident by which duplicates of in-game items are created; a duplication glitch.

    An in-game item that was created by means of a duplication glitch.

Examples

20 sentences
  1. Tom has been duped.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  2. You were duped by Tom.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  3. He was duped by being fed false information.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · shekitten · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  4. The bank duped investors into buying bad mortgages.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · Hybrid · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem
  5. I was duped into thinking he was trustworthy.

    CC BY · Tatoeba · mailohilohi · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
deceived person:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
deceived person:

Origin

From French duper, from Middle French duppe, alteration of huppe (“hoopoe”), from Latin, o

From French duper, from Middle French duppe, alteration of huppe (“hoopoe”), from Latin, onomatopoeic.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

dupe — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto