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Fall guy   /fɔl gaɪ/   Listen
Fall guy

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






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"Fall guy" Quotes from Famous Books



... the robber! I tried to beat him down, but he stood pat; wouldn't budge. So I gave in, and we signed the lay agreement, and now everything's in shape. Gee whiz! didn't I give a sigh of relief when I got outside! He thinks I'm the fall guy, and ...
— The Trail of '98 - A Northland Romance • Robert W. Service



Words linked to "Fall guy" :   dupe, victim



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