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  • noun Plural form of patsy.

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Examples

  • To all you McCain patsies, by this time next year your children or grandchildren could be sunning and funning in the beautiful and friendly country of IRAN.

    Obama beats back criticism over head of VP search 2008

  • To all you McCain patsies, by this time next your children or grandchildren could be sunning and funning in the beautiful and friendly country of IRAN.

    Obama beats back criticism over head of VP search 2008

  • This view has plenty of support, from Pete Cashmore to WSJ to Umair Haque to InformationWeek -- do you think they are all "patsies" -- a conspiracy, perhaps?

    Jellyfish’s Liquid E-Commerce Market - Publishing 2.0 2006

  • Why not just give him his own show, like Russell Hantz's Texas, and show him swindling women and children out of their welfare checks, and then giggling over what "patsies" they were, before going home to terrorize his wife and daughters?

    Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Rerun Island: Tallulah Morehead 2011

  • Why not just give him his own show, like Russell Hantz's Texas, and show him swindling women and children out of their welfare checks, and then giggling over what "patsies" they were, before going home to terrorize his wife and daughters?

    Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Rerun Island: Tallulah Morehead 2011

  • Haig will probably jump at it, even though he knows that he and his renowned counterparts are being set up as "patsies" for Bush's great madcap adventure in Iraq.

    YOU CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN... 2006

  • I am sure it was 4 murderous bombers - Khan, Tanweer, Lindsey, Hussein - with a murderous political/religious agenda, and I find talk of 'patsies' quite offensive.

    M15 Chief Quits Rachel 2006

  • They must be equipped with an appropriate synthetic ideology of the type which Mutallab evidently acquired during his years in that immense school for patsies which is the MI-6's artificially cultivated milieu of the Londonistan jihadis, the trendy Islamist radicals of the British capital.

    Infowars 2010

  • Less than one week before 9/11 several of the hijacker 'patsies', including Atta, boarded a Sun Cruz Casino Boat in Florida.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2009

  • and world history where innocent individuals (or "patsies") are baited and framed for cover-up purposes.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2010

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