dupe

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona a la que es fácil engañar, confundir o hacer creer algo falso; también puede referirse a la víctima de un engaño o estafa.

A noun referring to a person who is easily deceived, tricked, or misled into believing something false.

1. Person who is easily deceivedB2informal

   A person who is easily tricked or fooled into believing something false.

   Persona fácilmente engañada

   • He was a dupe in the scam, believing the fake investment offer.
   • The con artist found a dupe willing to pay for the worthless product.
   • She felt like a dupe after realizing she had been lied to.

   Sinónimoschumpfoolgullpatsypushoverstoogesuckertoolvictim

   Antónimoscynicexpertskeptic

2. Victim of a trickB2informal

   Someone who is taken advantage of by a fraud or deception.

   Víctima de un engaño

   • The elderly man became a dupe of the telephone scam.
   • The company's dupe lost all his savings in the pyramid scheme.
   • He was the dupe in the elaborate hoax.

   Sinónimoschumpeasy markfall guyfoolgullmarkmugpatsypawnpushoversuckervictim

• Verbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de engañar o confundir a alguien, a menudo haciéndole creer algo falso.

A verb used to indicate the act of deceiving or tricking someone, often by making them believe something false.

1. Deceive or trickB2informal

   To deceive someone into believing something false, often for personal gain.

   Engañar o estafar

   • The scammer duped the elderly woman into giving him her savings.
   • He was duped into buying a fake painting.
   • They duped the public with false advertising.

   Sinónimosbamboozlebeguilecheatcondeceivedeludefoolgullhoaxhoodwinkmisleadswindletrick

   Antónimosdisabuseenlighteninformundeceive