muggins

ˈmʌɡɪnz

Definitions

1. noun

A foolish or inexperienced person, especially one who is easily deceived or exploited.

“The salesman took advantage of the muggins who didn’t know any better.”

2. noun

A foolish person, especially one who has been deceived or cheated.

“He was a muggins to fall for that scam.”

Synonyms

  • dupe
  • fool
  • simpleton

Antonyms

  • informed
  • sophisticate
  • wise