dupe
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /djuːp/
- Hyphenation: dupe
Etymology 1
From French duper, from Middle French duppe.
Noun
dupe (plural dupes)
- A person who has been deceived.
- 1813, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice, Chapter 55:
- It would vex me, indeed, to see you again the dupe of Miss Bingley's pretended regard.
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Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:dupe
Related terms
Translations
deceived person
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Verb
dupe (third-person singular simple present dupes, present participle duping, simple past and past participle duped)
Translations
to swindle, deceive, or trick
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Etymology 2
Abbreviation of duplicate
Noun
dupe (plural dupes)
- (photography) A duplicate of a photographic image.
- (restaurant industry) A duplicate of an order receipt printed for kitchen staff.
- (informal) A duplicate.
Verb
dupe (third-person singular simple present dupes, present participle duping, simple past and past participle duped)
- (transitive) To duplicate.
- Can you dupe this photo for me?
Antonyms
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dyp/
- (Quebec) IPA(key): /dzʏp/
Verb
dupe
Noun
dupe f (plural dupes)
- A person who has been deceived, see dupe.
Further reading
- “dupe” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dupę
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dûpe/
Noun
dȕpe n (Cyrillic spelling ду̏пе)
Declension
Declension of dupe
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dȕpe | dupèta |
| genitive | dupeta | dupétā |
| dative | dupetu | dupetima |
| accusative | dupe | dupeta |
| vocative | dupe | dupeta |
| locative | dupetu | dupetima |
| instrumental | dupetom | dupetima |
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