patsy
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Synonyms: pansy, palsy, patty, patly, potsy, paty, pathy, pats, passy, patay, patry
Antonyms: pansy, palsy, patty, patly, potsy, paty, pathy, pats, passy, patay, patry
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Proper noun
- {{given name|en|female|dimof=Patricia}}.
- {{given name|en|male|dimof=Patrick}}.
- {{given name|en|female|dimof=Martha}}.
Noun
- {{lb|en|informal|derogatory}} A person who is easily manipulated, victimized, or made to take the blame for something.
- A [[conspirator]], secretly [[designated]] by [[co-conspirators]] to take full blame and punishment for a wrongdoing, particularly an [[assassination]]; a [[fall guy]].
Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive|informal}} To treat (a person) as a patsy or [[sucker]]; to [[pin]] the [[blame]] on.
- {{lb|en|intransitive|informal}} To [[mess around]]; to waste time.
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