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.

  2. You were duped by Tom.

  3. He was duped by being fed false information.

  4. The bank duped investors into buying bad mortgages.

  5. I was duped into thinking he was trustworthy.

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.

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