Dupe (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
  2. a person who unquestioningly or unwittingly serves a cause or another person: a dupe of the opponents.
verb (used with object), duped, dup·ing.
  1. to make a dupe of; deceive; delude; trick.
noun
  1. duplicate.
  2. Movies.
    • a duplicate picture negative used for making additional release prints or for making special effects to be inserted in the release negative.
    • the procedure for producing such a duplicate.
  3. a duplicate videotape obtained by electronic printing of the original videotape.
verb (used with or without object), duped, dup·ing.
  1. to duplicate.
adjective
  1. duplicate.
noun
  1. a person who is easily deceived
  2. a person who unwittingly serves as the tool of another person or power
verb
  1. to deceive, esp by trickery; make a dupe or tool of; cheat; fool
Dupe (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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