Patsy Moderate

Patsy has 3 different meanings across 2 categories:

Definitions

Noun

a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of

"My friend let me borrow his car even though he knew I was terrible at following rules, proving he's too much of a patsy."

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A person who is taken advantage of, especially by being cheated or blamed for something.

"After the manager shifted all responsibility for the accounting error onto her, she realized she had been set up as a patsy to take the blame."

Proper Noun

A diminutive of the female given name Patricia.

"Patricia smiled warmly at her daughter, affectionately calling her Patsy as she handed over a cup of tea."