cybersucker
A rare internet slang term for a gullible person online — someone easily deceived by scams, misinformation, or manipulation in digital spaces.
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A rare internet slang term for a gullible person online — someone easily deceived by scams, misinformation, or manipulation in digital spaces. The '-sucker' suffix (as in 'sucker' for a gullible person) is applied to the 'cyber-' prefix. Not widely established; encountered mainly in early internet slang usage.
The phishing email was designed for cybersuckers who never checked the sender address.
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(slang, rare) A gullible person in cyberspace.
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