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USA slang
A naive or easily fooled person.
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Tone
Can sound rude or teasing depending on tone.
Region
USA
Formality
Informal.
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sucker means A naive or easily fooled person. It is best read as usa slang associated with USA.
"sucker" means A naive or easily fooled person. In USA, the nuance may be more specific.
Can sound rude or teasing depending on tone.
Avoid using it with strangers or in formal settings.
Context-dependent
Naive; inexperienced; foolish (often Gulf).
A simpleton; a naive or silly person (from "loshad" - horse)
Silly, foolish, or lacking common sense — mild, everyday British English
A socially awkward or unstylish person; a foolish person
An idiot or foolish person.
Stupid; foolish.
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