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rip-off

The English word “rip-off” has 4 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A bad deal; an unfair or exorbitant price or rate.
  2. A theft or robbery.
  3. A scam.
  4. A copy, especially one that is illegal or inferior.

Etymology

Deverbal from rip off.

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