01 Word definition

patsy

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

What does PATSY mean?

PATSY means: A patsy is a person who is easily deceived, manipulated, blamed, or made to take responsibility for someone else's actions.

MeaningPATSY definition

A patsy is a person who is easily deceived, manipulated, blamed, or made to take responsibility for someone else's actions.

Correct spellingP-A-T-S-Y

5 letters, beginning with P and ending with Y.

Word statusYes—listed

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PATSY definition and meaning

noun

A patsy is a person who is easily deceived, manipulated, blamed, or made to take responsibility for someone else's actions.

The word is informal. In context, a patsy may be an easy target for a scheme or a convenient person to blame.Reference: Merriam-Webster: patsy
Example

The fraudsters treated the unsuspecting buyer as a patsy.

Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PATSY spelled?

P1A2T3S4Y5
Starts withPATFirst 3 letters
Ends withTSYLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About PATSY.

What does PATSY mean?

PATSY means: A patsy is a person who is easily deceived, manipulated, blamed, or made to take responsibility for someone else's actions.

How do you spell PATSY?

PATSY is spelled P-A-T-S-Y. It contains 5 letters.

Is PATSY a word?

Yes. PATSY appears in the broad English dictionary used by UnscramblerHQ. Word-game acceptance can vary by dictionary, region, and edition.

What does patsy mean?

A patsy is someone who is easily fooled, used, or blamed by others.