Sentence examples for the patsy from inspiring English sources
noun
A person who is taken advantage of, especially by being cheated or blamed for something.
The Europeans are again the patsy.
Watch: Richard Brody on Jerry Lewis's "The Patsy," from 1964.
The patsy has always lurked in Jack's smooth persona.
You're the sucker, the patsy, the fall guy.
Richard Brody on Jerry Lewis's "The Patsy," from 1964.
"IF you've been in the [poker] game for 30 minutes and you don't know who the patsy is," said Warren Buffett, "you're the patsy".
Yet the recalcitrant countries continue to behave as if the commission is the patsy.
Later cases, though, may get contentious.In this section Measuring the measurers Who's the patsy?
Accordingly, the computers end up being the patsy more than any part of the B.C.S. system.
All of Jerry Lewis's remarkable cinematic traits are on view in "The Patsy," from 1964.
Or Ferguson Police Department's shoot-first and make-the-black-guy-the-patsy practices, as a second example.
