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   dupe

   /djuːp/

   verb

   • 1. deceive; trick: "the newspaper was duped into publishing an untrue story"

   noun

   • 1. a victim of deception: "men who were simply the dupes of their unscrupulous leaders"

   Word Origin late 17th century: from dialect French dupe ‘hoopoe’, from the bird's supposedly stupid appearance.

   Derivatives

   • 1. dupable adjective
   • 2. dupery noun

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   What does dupe mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! DUPE definition: 1. to deceive someone, usually by making that person do something that they did not intend to do…. Learn more.

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   What is a dupe hat?

   • A dupe is a furry, ceremonial hat worn during ancient pagan rituals...or not. Dupe actually means “trick or deceive.” We’re sorry we tried to dupe you into believing the wrong definition. Dupe can also refer to the victim of a trick or hoax, and — used in this sense — it sometimes conveys the idea that the victim is easily fooled.

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   What does it mean if a person dupes you?

   • If a person dupes you, they trick you into doing something or into believing something which is not true. ...a plot to dupe stamp collectors into buying fake rarities. A dupe is someone who is tricked by someone else. He becomes an innocent dupe in a political scandal.

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   What does duped mean?

   • , duped, dup·ing. to duplicate. duplicate. Wohl and Burkman also duped The Washington Post last year, when the pair staged a fake FBI raid that The Post briefly reported on, then removed. It is insulting to suggest that they are mere dupes or tools.

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   What is a dupe in a political scandal?

   • A dupe is someone who is tricked by someone else. He becomes an innocent dupe in a political scandal. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2.

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   What does dupe mean in video games?

   • The word "dupe" was first widely used as video game lingo online. Specifically, "duping" was the act of cheating or coding to replicate rare collectible items in early video games, a notable example being the Magenta or Purple Party Hat on RuneScape.

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   • Dupe: Thai Translation

     dupe translate: คนที่ถูกหลอกลวง, หลอกลวง. Learn more in the...

   • Dupe: Russian Translation

     DUPE translate: надувать, обманывать . Learn more in the...

   • Dupe: French Translation

     DUPE translate: dupe, duper. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Dupe: Indonesian Translation

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   • Dupe: German Translation

     DUPE translate: der/die Gelackmeierte (sl.), übertölpeln....

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   Dupe can be a verb meaning to deceive or trick someone, or a noun meaning a person who is deceived or fooled. It can also be an informal noun for a copy or reproduction of something.

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   Dupe actually means “trick or deceive.” We’re sorry we tried to dupe you into believing the wrong definition. Dupe can also refer to the victim of a trick or hoax, and — used in this sense — it sometimes conveys the idea that the victim is easily fooled.

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