Duped Meaning in English
word · lemma: dupe
ˈdupt
DOOPT
djˈuːpt
DYOOPT
Definition
To be tricked or deceived by someone, often into believing something that is not true or to do something unwillingly.
Usage & Nuances
'Duped' is informal and often describes someone falling for a scam or trick. Common phrases: 'got duped', 'was duped by'. It always implies the person was a victim of deception.
Spanish: engañadoPortuguese (BR): enganadoPortuguese (PT): enganadoChinese (Simplified): 被骗Chinese (Traditional): 被騙Hindi: छला गयाArabic: خُدِعBengali: প্রবঞ্চিত - ঠকানোRussian: обманутый - одураченныйJapanese: だまされたVietnamese: bị lừa - bị lừa gạtKorean: 속은 - 속았다Turkish: kandırılmışUrdu: بیوقوف بنایا گیا - دھوکہ دیا گیاIndonesian: tertipu - dibohongi
Example Sentences
He was duped by an online scam.
basic
Many people were duped into buying fake tickets.
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She felt duped after signing the contract.
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Turns out we were all duped by that fake website.
natural
I can't believe I got duped again!
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They duped us into thinking everything was fine.
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