easy mark



easy mark

One who is or will be easy to swindle, con, persuade, or exploit. Refers to the slang meaning of "mark," the intended victim of a swindler or con artist. We should see if Larry will give us the 20 dollars; he's usually an easy mark.
See also: easy, mark

easy mark

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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ness (2)NESEnglish
GrÓA-Norse Mythology, Icelandic
IlmariEEL-mah-reeFinnish
Edgardoed-GAHR-doSpanish, Italian
Golzar-Persian
VeikkoVAYK-koFinnish