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Meanings of dupe in inglês

espanhol
embaucar

Fool or hoax.

embaucar
português
vítima
catalão
innocent
espanhol
víctima

A person who is tricked or swindled.

vítima

Someone who is a victim of a deception.

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Sinônimos
Examples for "fool"
Examples for "fool"
1
This government tickles that itching palm, though people know it's fool's gold.
The Guardian
2
The wittiest person in the comedy is he that plays the fool.
Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote
3
In my fool heart I did; and I do not know yet.
Son of Power
4
But fool I am; for I am in love with another woman.
Two Years Ago, Volume II.
5
I was a fool to stop the motor; did it without thinking.
My Friend the Chauffeur
Usage of dupe in inglês
1
The intellect of these women was rarely the dupe of the emotions.
The Women of the French Salons
2
He would not be the dupe of such degenerate fables; God forbid.
The New Jerusalem
3
He was the last man in the world to be a dupe.
Historic Tales: The Romance of Reality. Vol. 06 (of 15), French
4
He will never know I wrote it; we shall dupe him easily.
Dreams and Dream Stories
5
It is the thief who is protected in America, not his dupe.
Stories from Everybody's Magazine
6
He therefore often became the dupe of the most worthless and unprincipled.
Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 2.
7
Merlin had implied that words alone were not enough to dupe James.
James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
8
The Duke was superstitious, and the ready dupe of astrologers and soothsayers.
Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft
9
Ignorance will be the dupe of cunning, and passion the slave of
The Federalist Papers
10
Also, this Le Creuset dupe is missing the pedigree of the original.
NY Magazine
11
But dupe or not, it may be that ye can help Mortimer.
Ghost Story
12
They meant to make a dupe and a tool of the Southron.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
13
They're just trying to dupe the Malian people, Ag Mohamed told Reuters.
Reuters
14
The masquerade is meant to dupe users into installing the backdoor malware.
Reuters
15
They could not, and they did not, dupe your people in diplomacy.
The Appetite of Tyranny: Including Letters to an Old Garibaldian
16
You know what a dupe I am when I like any thing.
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 3
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Translations for dupe
português
vítima
catalão
innocent
Dupe through the time
Dupe across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common