English Explanatory Dictionary

rip-off

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

rip-off rip-offs ripoff

Etymology

Deverbal from rip off.

Synonyms

knockoff

Antonyms

bargain good value value for money steal
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