ˈrip-off
41rip off — transitive verb Date: 1967 1. a. rob; also cheat, defraud b. steal 2. to copy or imitate blatantly or unscrupulously 3. to perform, achieve, or score quickly or easily < ripped off 10 straight points > …
42rip off — v To steal. You can t leave anything on the sidewalk because it will be ripped off. 1960s …
43rip off — cheat, rob I was ripped off by the mechanics at that gas station …
44rip-off — noun Date: 1969 1. an act or instance of stealing ; theft; also a financial exploitation 2. a usually cheap exploitive imitation …
45rip off — Synonyms and related words: burglary, caper, cheat, clinquant, commit robbery, counterfeit, deception, dummy, fake, fakement, filch, flam, forgery, frame up, fraud, grab, heist, hijack, hoax, hold up, humbug, imitation, impostor, job, junk, knock …
46Rip off — 1. overcharge; 2. swindle money out of; cheat, rob, steal; 3. something not worth its price; an overpriced item or thing; 4. system or situation in which people are unfairly done out of money; 5. poor copy of some successful piece of literature,… …
47rip off — Australian Slang 1. overcharge; 2. swindle money out of; cheat, rob, steal; 3. something not worth its price; an overpriced item or thing; 4. system or situation in which people are unfairly done out of money; 5. poor copy of some successful… …
48rip-off — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. Sl. *gyp, thievery, theft, stealing, cheat, larceny, fraud, robbery, gouging, swindle, *con. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Slang. The crime of taking someone else s property without consent: larceny, pilferage,… …
49rip-off — 1) n an instance of theft, deception or unfair appropriation. It is now used in fairly mundane contexts, such as overcharg ing or plagiarism. The noun, like the verb, is from 1960s black argot in which it meant a robbery or a fraud. 2) adj (of… …
50rip off — theft, cheat, swindle, defraudment …
