dupe
noun
- someone who is a victim of a deception
verb
- mislead, fool
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /dʒuːp/ / /djuːp/ / /duːp/
noun
Etymology: Clipping of duplicate.
- A duplicate. Often:
- A duplicate. Often:
- A duplicate. Often:
- A counterfeit; a fake, a (typically cheaper) copy (of some legitimate consumer product, design, etc).
“TikTok could potentially be liable if lots of users are directing other users to the sales of dupes, she said, and she said if users have an affiliate relationship with the sellers of counterfeit goods, they could also potentially be liable.”
“The dupe lived up to expectation in our head-to-head review, where we concluded that Revolution’s affordable formula is a “perfectly worthy alternative that won’t see you digging too deep into your pocket.””
- An unanticipated method or incident by which duplicates of in-game items are created; a duplication glitch.
- An unanticipated method or incident by which duplicates of in-game items are created; a duplication glitch.
verb
Etymology: Clipping of duplicate.
- To duplicate.
“Can you dupe this photo for me?”
“That night, a shaken camera operator dupes the tape and leaks a copy to the press.”