What's the difference between duper and dupery?

Duper


Definition:

  • (n.) One who dupes another.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He said: "You are not setting up a charity trust, or a personal or a private foundation, or some kind of outward branch for great super-duper positive campaigns that BAE will do to win friends in nice places, and gain influence in nice places - you are paying a fine, a punishment."
  • (2) Cliff, an older miner (in the film, a killingly funny and affecting Bill Nighy) appears in the documentary saying: "The lesbians and gays have been super duper."
  • (3) He hired this new breed of advertising and marketing people on super duper wages and left a black hole in the finances.
  • (4) Not least Andrew Lansley , the health secretary, whose super-duper bill that is supposed to reform the NHS has been put on hold, presumably by David Cameron.
  • (5) I know some of the guys were hoping that we would get a super-duper contract.
  • (6) "For the first time I was on the receiving side of what medical technology was like rather than being in a plush environment trying to develop all these super duper widgets and gadgets and it really, really frightened me," he said.
  • (7) Today's circumstances – a cabinet secretary who is also head of the service and an aspiration to be the "super-duper operations chief" – feel remarkably similar to those in 2010-11, when Gus O'Donnell was preparing to go.
  • (8) In fact, here were only two (metaphorical) casualties: the head of the civil service, Sir Bob Kerslake, who will revert to his former full-time job at communities and then retire, and Richard Heaton, the permanent secretary at the cabinet office, whose job will be repackaged and recycled as a super-duper operations chief.
  • (9) I'm not the top-notch economist; I can understand what people talk about, I have enough common sense for that, and I've studied a bit of economics, but I'm not a super-duper economist.
  • (10) He said: "You are not setting up a charity trust, or a personal or a private foundation, or some kind of outward branch for great super-duper positive campaigns that BAE will do to win friends in nice places, and gain influence in nice places – you are paying a fine, a punishment."

Dupery


Definition:

  • (n.) The act or practice of duping.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Luckily for you, E4 has some supery-dupery new programmes in 2007 that you can put your shabby adverts in...

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