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duping

duping is the present participle and gerund of dupe.

Meaning of dupe

Verb (1)

dupe (third-person singular simple present dupes, present participle duping, simple past and past participle duped)

  1. To swindle, deceive, or trick.

Verb (2)

dupe (third-person singular simple present dupes, present participle duping, simple past and past participle duped)

  1. (transitive) To duplicate.
    • Can you dupe this photo for me?
    Antonyms:
    dedupe, halve

See all 9 meanings of dupe

Noun

duping (countable and uncountable, plural dupings)

  1. The act by which somebody is duped, tricked or deceived.

Forms of duping

pluraldupings

Words formed from duping

Questions about duping

What does duping mean?
Duping means the act by which somebody is duped, tricked or deceived.
What is duping the present participle and gerund of?
Duping is the present participle and gerund of dupe.
What part of speech is duping?
Duping is a noun.
What is the plural of duping?
The plural of duping is dupings.

Words near duping in the dictionary

  1. dupes
  2. dupiaza
  3. dupiazas
  4. dupilumab
  5. Dupin
  6. duping
  7. duping delight
  8. dupings
  9. Dupins
  10. dupion
  11. dupioni

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Adapted from Wiktionary: duping (page history and authors); dupe (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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