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rip_off

rip off

See also: ripoff and rip-off

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rip off

  1. To pull off by ripping
  2. (idiomatic) to steal, cheat or swindle. Especially to charge an exorbitant or unfair rate
    I can't believe how the car dealerships try to rip off their customers.
  3. (idiomatic) to copy, especially illegally
    They ripped off the whole idea from their competitors.

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