dupe

• Personne que l'on trompe facilement, que l'on induit en erreur ou que l'on fait croire à quelque chose de faux ; victime d'une tromperie.

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.

   Personne facile à duper

   • 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.

   Synonymeschumpfoolgullpatsypushoverstoogesuckertoolvictim

   Antonymescynicexpertskeptic

2. Victim of a trickB2informal

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

   Personne trompée

   • 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.

   Synonymeschumpeasy markfall guyfoolgullmarkmugpatsypawnpushoversuckervictim

• Verbe désignant l'action de tromper ou d'induire quelqu'un en erreur, souvent en lui faisant croire à quelque chose de faux.

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.

   Tromper ou duper

   • 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.

   Synonymesbamboozlebeguilecheatcondeceivedeludefoolgullhoaxhoodwinkmisleadswindletrick

   Antonymesdisabuseenlighteninformundeceive