"dumpee" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdʌmpiː/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dumpee.wav [Southern-England] Forms: dumpees [plural]
Etymology: dump + -ee. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dump|ee}} dump + -ee Head templates: {{en-noun}} dumpee (plural dumpees)
  1. (informal) One who is dumped (rejected romantically). Tags: informal Synonyms: jiltee Related terms: dumper Translations (one who is dumped): jätetty osapuoli (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-dumpee-en-noun-fpfhRvVn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ee

Inflected forms

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        }
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