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Patsy   /pˈætsi/   Listen
Patsy

noun
1.
A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.  Synonyms: chump, fall guy, fool, gull, mark, mug, soft touch, sucker.






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"Patsy" Quotes from Famous Books



... Patsy is with her," wailed Miss Wilder. "They ran away, and hid for hours, and then we ...
— The Cricket • Marjorie Cooke

... shy at first, but they soon picked up their courage, and Patsy fell to accumulating a mass of incongruous blossoms whose colours fought each other tooth and nail. Little Biddy, more modest, as beseemed her inferior rank in the scale of being, fixed her heart upon a single flame-flower which absolutely refused ...
— A Bookful of Girls • Anna Fuller

... say to yez?" he exclaimed finally. Then having found something, he quickly continued: "Now, Patsy Blunkers, lookout for yezself. It's the divil Oi'll give yez in the primary ...
— The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him • Paul Leicester Ford

... know, Patsy," replied his friend, "that it manes our party have made a clane swape ...
— From Wealth to Poverty • Austin Potter

... day dawned bleakly, literally blown piecemeal from out darkness as bleak, the Happy Family rose shiveringly and with sombre disapproval of whatever met their blood-shot eyes; dressed hurriedly in the chill of flapping tent and went out to stagger drunkenly over to where Patsy, in the mess-tent, was trying vainly to keep the biscuits from becoming dust-sprinkled, and sundry pans and tins from taking jingling little excursions on their own account. Over the brow of the next ridge straggled the cavvy, tails and manes whipping in the gale, the ...
— The Happy Family • Bertha Muzzy Bower



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