easy mark

World English Dictionary

easy game or easy mark

—n
	informal a person who is easily deceived or taken advantage of

easy mark or easy mark

—n

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easy mark definition

n.
a likely victim. : Mary is an easy mark because she is so unsuspecting.

Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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