Chump (Noun)
Meaning
A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- He thought he had made a smart investment, but it turned out to be a scam and he felt like a chump.
- The salesperson could tell that the tourist was a chump and immediately began pushing overpriced items on him.
- Don't be a chump and believe everything you hear, make sure to do your own research.
- He realized he had been a chump for falling for her false promises of love and loyalty.
- After being taken advantage of one too many times, she vowed never to be a chump again and to be more discerning in the future.