ditipu
Ditipu is a term used in Malay and Indonesian to mean being deceived or swindled. It is the passive past participle form of the verb tipu, which means to deceive or trick. The word is common in everyday speech, media reporting, and formal writing across Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, and Singapore.
Etymology and related terms: The root tipu denotes deception, while ditipu expresses that someone has fallen
Usage: Ditipu describes a person who has been duped by fraud, scams, or misleading schemes. Examples include
Context and prevention: Fraud is illegal in many jurisdictions, and consumer protection agencies advise prudent online