easy meat
Britishnoun
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someone easily seduced or deceived
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something easy to get or do
Example Sentences
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Miskiw says Gascoigne was one of the first to fall prey to these "dark arts" and he was "easy meat".
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2022
Taking his wife and two young children to Manila, Oscar is easy meat for scammers and crooks, who take advantage of his guileless naivety.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 25, 2013
You suspect Hewitt and Baxter would have been easy meat for Arden.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 1, 2012
Boxers respect his clumsy punch, but Basilio cuts easily, and when he earned a shot at the world championship, the experts thought him easy meat for a slashing hitter like Cuba's Champion Kid Gavilan.
From Time Magazine Archive
No easy meat hung this night, but the tables were piled high with vegetables and breads.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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