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Definition sitting duck in British English

sitting duck noun

[countable] noun
1

someone who is in a position in which it is easy for people to trick or attack them

Example

The elderly are often sitting ducks for shady financial deals.

Synonyms and related words
dupe sitting duck sitting target
Definition sitting duck in British English