Synonyms of the word gull


GULLBEFOOL - BETRAY - CHUMP - COD - COZEN - DECEIVE - DELUDE - DUPE - FOOL - LARID - MARK - MUG - PATSY - SEAGULL - SLANG - SUCKER - VICTIM

gull

  • n. A seabird of the genus Larus or of the family Laridae.
  • n. (slang) A cheating trick; a fraud.
  • n. One easily cheated; a dupe.
  • v. To deceive or cheat.
  • v. (US, slang) To mislead.
  • v. (US, slang) To trick and defraud.

befool

  • v. (transitive, archaic) To make a fool out of (someone); to fool, trick, or deceive (someone).

betray

  • v. To deliver into the hands of an enemy by treachery or fraud, in violation of trust; to give up treacherously…
  • v. To prove faithless or treacherous to, as to a trust or one who trusts; to be false to; to deceive.
  • v. To violate the confidence of, by disclosing a secret, or that which one is bound in honor not to make…
  • v. To disclose or discover, for example something which prudence would conceal; to reveal unintentionally.
  • v. To mislead; to expose to inconvenience not foreseen to lead into error or sin.
  • v. To lead astray; to seduce (as under promise of marriage) and then abandon.
  • v. To show or to indicate something not obvious at first, or would otherwise be concealed.

chump

  • n. (colloquial, pejorative) An incompetent person, a blockhead; a loser.
  • n. A gullible person; a sucker; someone easily taken advantage of; someone lacking common sense.
  • n. The thick end, especially of a piece of wood or of a joint of meat.
  • v. Dated form of chomp.

cod

  • n. (obsolete) A small bag or pouch.
  • n. (Britain, obsolete) A husk or integument; a pod.
  • n. (now rare) The scrotum (also in plural).
  • n. (obsolete or Britain dialectal, Scotland) A pillow or cushion.
  • n. The Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua.
  • n. The sea fish of the genus Gadus generally, as inclusive of the Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)and Greenland…
  • n. The sea fish of the family Gadidae which are sold as "cod", as haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) and…
  • n. (informal, usually with qualifiers) Other unrelated fish which are similarly important to regional fisheries,…
  • n. (informal, usually with qualifiers) Other unrelated fish which resemble the Atlantic cod, as the rock…
  • n. A joke or an imitation.
  • n. A stupid or foolish person.
  • adj. Having the character of imitation; jocular. (now usually attributive, forming mostly compound adjectives).
  • v. (slang, transitive, dialectal) To attempt to deceive or confuse.

cozen

  • v. (archaic) To cheat; to defraud; to beguile; to deceive, usually by small arts, or in a pitiful way.

deceive

  • v. To trick or mislead.

delude

  • v. (transitive) To deceive into believing something which is false; to lead into error; to dupe.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To frustrate or disappoint.

dupe

  • n. A person who has been deceived.
  • v. To swindle, deceive, or trick.
  • n. (photography) A duplicate of a photographic image.
  • n. (restaurant industry) A duplicate of an order receipt printed for kitchen staff.
  • n. (informal) A duplicate.
  • v. (transitive) To duplicate.

fool

  • n. (pejorative) A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
  • n. (historical) A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
  • n. (informal) Someone who derives pleasure from something specified.
  • n. (slang) Buddy, dude, person.
  • n. (cooking) A type of dessert made of puréed fruit and custard or cream.
  • n. (often capitalized, Fool) A particular card in a tarot deck.
  • v. To trick; to make a fool of someone.
  • v. To play the fool; to trifle; to toy; to spend time in idle sport or mirth.

larid

  • n. (zoology) Any member of the family Laridae, the gulls, terns skimmers, skimmers and noddies.

mark

  • n. (heading) Boundary, land within a boundary.
  • n. (heading) Characteristic, sign, visible impression.
  • n. (heading) Indicator of position, objective etc.
  • n. (heading) Attention.
  • v. To put a mark upon; to make recognizable by a mark.
  • v. To indicate in some way for later reference.
  • v. To take note of.
  • v. To blemish, scratch, or stain.
  • v. To indicate the correctness of and give a score to an essay, exam answers, etc.
  • v. To keep account of; to enumerate and register.
  • v. (Australian Rules football) To catch the ball directly from a kick of 10 metres or more without having…
  • v. (sports) To follow a player not in possession of the ball when defending, to prevent them receiving a…
  • v. (golf) To put a marker in the place of one's ball.
  • v. (singing) To sing softly, and perhaps an octave lower than usual, in order to protect one's voice during…
  • n. A measure of weight (especially for gold and silver), once used throughout Europe, equivalent to 8 oz.
  • n. (now historical) An English and Scottish unit of currency (originally valued at one mark weight of silver),…
  • n. Any of various European monetary units, especially the base unit of currency of Germany between 1948 and…
  • n. A mark coin.
  • v. (imperative, marching) Alternative form of march (said to be easier to pronounce while giving a command).

mug

  • adj. (archaic) Easily fooled, gullible.
  • n. A large cup for hot liquids, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.
  • n. (slang) The face, often used deprecatingly.
  • n. (slang, vulgar) A gullible or easily-cheated person.
  • n. (Britain, Australia, slang) A stupid or contemptible person.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete, Britain) To strike in the face.
  • v. (transitive) To assault for the purpose of robbery.
  • v. (intransitive) To exaggerate a facial expression for communicative emphasis; to make a face, to pose,…
  • v. (transitive) To photograph for identification; to take a mug shot.
  • v. Learn or review a subject as much as possible in a short time; cram.
  • n. (slang, African American Vernacular) Motherfucker (usually in similes, e.g. "like a mug" or "as a mug").

patsy

  • n. (informal, derogatory) A person who is taken advantage of, especially by being cheated or blamed for something.

seagull

  • n. Any of several white, often dark backed birds of the family Laridae having long pointed wings and short…
  • n. (orthography) The symbol  ̼ , which combines under a letter as a sort of accent.
  • n. (Britain, slang) A fan or member of Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club.
  • v. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand, rugby slang, of a forward) To run in the back line rather than concentrate…
  • v. (boating slang) To use a British Seagull outboard.
  • v. (New Zealand) To work as a non-union casual stevedore.

slang

  • n. Language outside of conventional usage.
  • n. Language that is unique to a particular profession or subject; jargon.
  • n. The specialized language of a social group, sometimes used to make what is said unintelligible to those…
  • v. (transitive, dated) To vocally abuse, or shout at.
  • v. (archaic) simple past tense of sling.
  • n. (Britain, dialect) Any long, narrow piece of land; a promontory.
  • n. (Britain, obsolete) A fetter worn on the leg by a convict.

sucker

  • n. A person or thing that sucks.
  • n. An organ or body part that does the sucking.
  • n. An animal such as the octopus and remora, which adhere to other bodies with such organs.
  • n. Any fish in the family Catostomidae of North America and eastern Asia, which have mouths modified into…
  • n. A piece of candy which is sucked; a lollipop.
  • n. (horticulture) An undesired stem growing out of the roots or lower trunk of a shrub or tree, especially…
  • n. (Britain, colloquial) A suction cup.
  • n. A suckling animal.
  • n. The embolus, or bucket, of a pump; also, the valve of a pump basket.
  • n. A pipe through which anything is drawn.
  • n. A small piece of leather, usually round, having a string attached to the center, which, when saturated…
  • n. A parasite; a sponger.
  • n. (slang, archaic) A hard drinker; a soaker.
  • v. (transitive) To strip the suckers or shoots from; to deprive of suckers.
  • n. One who is easily fooled, or gulled.
  • v. To fool someone; to take advantage of someone.
  • n. (slang) A thing or object. Any thing or object being called attention to with emphasis, as in "this sucker".

victim

  • n. Anyone who is harmed by another.
  • n. (original sense) A living creature which is slain and offered as human or animal sacrifice, usually in…
  • n. An aggrieved or disadvantaged party in a crime (e.g. swindle.).
  • n. A person who suffers any other injury, loss, or damage as a result of a voluntary undertaking.
  • n. An unfortunate person who suffers from a disaster or other adverse circumstance.
  • n. (narratology) A character who is conquered or manipulated by a villain.

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