dupe

dupe

D0428500 (do͞op, dyo͞op)n. A person who is easily deceived or is used to carry out the designs of another.tr.v. duped, dup·ing, dupes To deceive (an unwary person). See Synonyms at deceive.

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[French, from Old French, probably alteration of huppe, hoopoe (from the bird's somewhat foolish appearance); see hoopoe.]

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dup′a·bil′i·ty n.dup′a·ble adj.dup′er n.

dupe

(djuːp) n1. a person who is easily deceived2. a person who unwittingly serves as the tool of another person or powervb (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] ˈdupable adj ˌdupaˈbility n ˈduper n ˈdupery n

dupe

(dup, dyup)

n., v. duped, dup•ing. n. 1. a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull. 2. a person who unquestioningly or unwittingly serves a cause or another person. v.t. 3. to make a dupe of; deceive; delude; trick. [1675–85; < French; Middle French duppe for *(tête) d'uppe hoopoe's head, i.e., fool (compare tête de fou)] dup′a•ble, adj. dup`a•bil′i•ty, n. dup′er, n.

dupe

Past participle: duped
Gerund: duping

Imperative
dupe
dupe

Present
I dupe
you dupe
he/she/it dupes
we dupe
you dupe
they dupe

Preterite
I duped
you duped
he/she/it duped
we duped
you duped
they duped

Present Continuous
I am duping
you are duping
he/she/it is duping
we are duping
you are duping
they are duping

Present Perfect
I have duped
you have duped
he/she/it has duped
we have duped
you have duped
they have duped

Past Continuous
I was duping
you were duping
he/she/it was duping
we were duping
you were duping
they were duping

Past Perfect
I had duped
you had duped
he/she/it had duped
we had duped
you had duped
they had duped

Future
I will dupe
you will dupe
he/she/it will dupe
we will dupe
you will dupe
they will dupe

Future Perfect
I will have duped
you will have duped
he/she/it will have duped
we will have duped
you will have duped
they will have duped

Future Continuous
I will be duping
you will be duping
he/she/it will be duping
we will be duping
you will be duping
they will be duping

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been duping
you have been duping
he/she/it has been duping
we have been duping
you have been duping
they have been duping

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been duping
you will have been duping
he/she/it will have been duping
we will have been duping
you will have been duping
they will have been duping

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been duping
you had been duping
he/she/it had been duping
we had been duping
you had been duping
they had been duping

Conditional
I would dupe
you would dupe
he/she/it would dupe
we would dupe
you would dupe
they would dupe

Past Conditional
I would have duped
you would have duped
he/she/it would have duped
we would have duped
you would have duped
they would have duped

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	dupe - a person who is tricked or swindledvictimindividual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"laughingstock, stooge, goat, butt - a victim of ridicule or prankschump, fall guy, gull, patsy, soft touch, sucker, mug, fool, mark - a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage oflamb - a person easily deceived or cheated (especially in financial matters)easy mark, sitting duck - a defenseless victim
Verb	1.	dupe - fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"cod, put one across, put one over, slang, take in, gull, befool, fool, put onkid, pull the leg of - tell false information to for fun; "Are you pulling my leg?"deceive, lead astray, betray - cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"

dupe

verb1. deceive, trick, cheat, con (informal), kid (informal), sting (informal), rip off (slang), hoax, defraud, beguile, gull (archaic), delude, swindle, outwit, bamboozle (informal), hoodwink, take for a ride (informal), pull a fast one on (informal), cozen Some of the offenders duped the psychologists.noun1. victim, mug (Brit. slang), sucker (slang), pigeon (slang), sap (slang), gull, pushover (slang), fall guy (informal), simpleton an innocent dupe in a political scandal2. puppet, tool, instrument, pawn, stooge (slang), cat's-paw He was accused of being a dupe of the communists.

dupe

noun1. A person who is easily deceived or victimized:butt, fool, gull, lamb, pushover, victim.Informal: sucker.Slang: fall guy, gudgeon, mark, monkey, patsy, pigeon, sap.Chiefly British: mug.2. A person used or controlled by others:cat's-paw, instrument, pawn, puppet, stooge, tool.verbTo cause to accept what is false, especially by trickery or misrepresentation:beguile, betray, bluff, cozen, deceive, delude, double-cross, fool, hoodwink, humbug, mislead, take in, trick.Informal: bamboozle, have.Slang: four-flush.Idioms: lead astray, play false, pull the wool over someone's eyes, put something over on, take for a ride.

Translations

上当者受骗的人愚弄欺骗

dupe

(djuːp) noun a person who is cheated or deceived. She had been the dupe of a dishonest rogue. 受騙上當的人 受骗的人，上当者 verb to deceive or trick. He duped me into thinking he had gone home. 欺騙，詐騙 欺骗，愚弄