be caught with chaff

To be easily fooled or duped. I only listened to that fool because I was caught with chaff back then.

be caught with chaff

be easily deceived.

Chaff is the husks of corn separated from the grain by threshing. Be caught with chaff has been used since the late 15th century as a metaphor for being easily fooled or trapped.

词组	be caught with chaff
释义	be caught with chaff be caught with chaff To be easily fooled or duped. I only listened to that fool because I was caught with chaff back then. See also: caught, chaff Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. be caught with chaff be easily deceived. Chaff is the husks of corn separated from the grain by threshing. Be caught with chaff has been used since the late 15th century as a metaphor for being easily fooled or trapped. See also: caught, chaff Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: chaff caught be caught with (one's) trousers down be caught with your pants down be caught with (one's) pants down caught with one's pants down, be be caught flat-footed flat-footed, to be caught/catch caught with (one's) pants down with (one's) pants down
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