dupe
Pronunciation: /dʒuːp/
The English word “dupe” has 9 meanings listed here.
noun
- A person who has been deceived.
- A duplicate of a photographic image.
- A duplicate of an order receipt printed for kitchen staff.
- A word which appears more than once in a crossword puzzle.
- A counterfeit; a fake, a (typically cheaper) copy (of some legitimate consumer product, design, etc).
- An unanticipated method or incident by which duplicates of in-game items are created; a duplication glitch.
- An in-game item that was created by means of a duplication glitch.
verb
Etymology
From French duper, from Middle French duppe, alteration of huppe (“hoopoe”), from Latin, onomatopoeic.
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