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sucker

/ˈsʌk.ɚ/ noun C2
  1. Any thing or object. (slang) · 1984, Runaway (film): scene in a helicopter, around 5 min 20 sec RAMSAY: Dave, can you land this sucker?· See if you can get that sucker working again.
  2. A person. (slang)

Plural suckers

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I'll see this sucker and fill him up with a bogus confession.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 44 · B2
Saw through my game, I suppose, and played me for a sucker from the first.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 91 · B2
“Seems to me they are playing me for a sucker in this hotel,” he cried.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 50 · C1

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