Patsy Definition & Meaning – Merriam-Webster

noun pat· sy ˈpat-sē plural patsies : a person who is easily manipulated or victimized : pushover Synonyms chump dupe gull mug [ chiefly British] pigeon pushover sap soft touch sucker tool See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus Example Sentences They treated us like a bunch of patsies. an Internet newbie who’s the perfect patsy for a cyber scam

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