Synonyms of the word patsy


PATSYCHUMP - DUPE - FOOL - GULL - MARK - MUG - SUCKER - VICTIM

patsy

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

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.

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.

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.

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").

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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