Quotee

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Somebody whose words are being quoted.

    "Or it can summarize the inner thoughts of either the quoter or the quotee (“She’s like, yeah, as if I’d be caught dead in them!"

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"Or it can summarize the inner thoughts of either the quoter or the quotee (“She’s like, yeah, as if I’d be caught dead in them!"

Etymology

From quote + -ee.

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