Patsy and Shark

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Patsy noun - One who is easily deceived or cheated.

Usage example: an Internet newbie who's the perfect patsy for a cyber scam

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Shark is an antonym for patsy.

Shark noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.

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Patsy is an antonym for shark.

Nearby Words: sharkskin, sharking

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Shark and Patsy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/patsy/shark

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