Sucker

  • 81sucker list — n. a list of potential dupes; a list of people who might be taken in by deception. □ I’m sure on their sucker list. They are trying to get me to go to a lecture and receive a free clock or something. □ Here’s the sucker list. Call them all and… …

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  • 82sucker bait — noun : a lure (as the promise of easy money) to attract a person to be swindled * * * Slang. an enticement calculated to lure a person into a scheme in which he or she may be victimized. * * * sucker bait, U.S. Slang. an enticement to attract a… …

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  • 83sucker-punch — transitive verb : to punch suddenly, without warning, and often without apparent provocation • sucker punch noun * * * sucker punch. /suk euhr punch /, v.t. Slang. to strike (someone) with an unexpected blow. * * * suckˈer punch noun …

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  • 84sucker punch — transitive verb Date: 1964 to punch (a person) suddenly without warning and often without apparent provocation • sucker punch noun …

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  • 85Sucker punch — In street fighting slang, a sucker punch is a violent act, either one in which the person being attacked is caught completely off guard, especially by deception; or else an attack executed to disable another, targeting a place on the body that is …

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  • 86sucker\ hole — Term used by astronomers to describe a small, fleeting patch of clear sky in an otherwise cloudy night. Steven Hawking: Quick Carl, grab the scope, I think it s clearing up! Carl Sagan: Cool your chair Stevo, it s just a sucker hole …

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  • 87sucker\ hole — Term used by astronomers to describe a small, fleeting patch of clear sky in an otherwise cloudy night. Steven Hawking: Quick Carl, grab the scope, I think it s clearing up! Carl Sagan: Cool your chair Stevo, it s just a sucker hole …

    Dictionary of american slang

  • 88sucker you — fool you, cheat you, taken>/q>    When you walk along the midway, don t listen to the men who want you to throw balls or darts. They re just trying to sucker you. Hear? …

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  • 89sucker list — a list of easily fooled people who are easily persuaded to buy something The salesmen used a sucker list to try and get people to buy his new product …

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  • 90sucker effect — The finding that some individuals will reduce their individual effort when working on a group task because they fear becoming, or being seen as, a sucker , i. e. someone who contributes more to the group than others but receives the same reward.… …

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