Pushover and Schlemiel

Pushover

Pushover noun - One who is easily deceived or cheated.
Usage example: scam artists mistakenly thinking that these farm families would be pushovers

Schlemiel and pushover are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Schlemiel" instead a noun "Pushover".

Nearby Word: push

Schlemiel

Schlemiel noun - (Yiddish) a dolt who is a habitual bungler.
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Pushover and schlemiel are semantically related. You can use "Pushover" instead a noun "Schlemiel".
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