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rip off::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cheat, chisel |
| Type of | victimise, victimize |
| Has types | bunk, welsh, welch, victimize, con, cozen, swindle, defraud, diddle, surcharge, soak, fleece, gazump, gip, short-change, goldbrick, gyp, scam, hoodwink, hook, rook, rob, hornswoggle, plume, juggle, pluck, overcharge, mulct, nobble, whipsaw, beat, beguile, bilk, bunco |
| Derivation | rip-off |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rip, steal |
| Type of | take |
| Has types | lift, nobble, peculate, pilfer, pinch, pirate, plagiarise, plagiarize, pluck, knock off, hustle, plunder, pocket, purloin, burglarise, rob, hook, roll, rustle, heist, shoplift, glom, snarf, sneak, snitch, filch, embezzle, defalcate, swipe, bag, abstract, thieve, cop, cabbage, burgle, walk off, burglarize, loot, malversate, misappropriate |
Examples of rip off
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If not who ever does should sue the network for No Ordinary Family as a rip off.
From the ocregister.com
The first big government tax rip off was taxing whiskey made by farmers in Penn.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The main effect of devaluation is to rip off voters in the place being devalued.
From the economist.com
No, it's not a rip-off of the 1970s Mazda 808 but refers, quirkily, to the 8min.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
No lines, no waits, no water taxis, no rip-off taxicabs and no costly land tours.
From the latimes.com
For once here is a brand new cult offering that doesn't feel like a pale rip-off.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
It now seems that the rip-off was grander than the Security Council had imagined.
From the economist.com
It is not correct that all Soviet designers did was to rip-off Western designs.
From the guardian.co.uk
Many have been known to rip off boxers, skip out on bills or pay to rig rankings.
From the usatoday.com
