rip-off
an illegal or unfair act
TRANSLATION
die Abzockerei, der Beschiss
STATISTICS
IN THE PRESS
"The president condemns corporate RIP-OFFS, but faces tough questions about his own business dealings."
(Time Magazine, July 22nd 2002)
(Time Magazine, July 22nd 2002)
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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language gives four related meanings for this idiom:
1. A theft
2. A thief
3. An act of exploitation
4. Something, such as a film or story, that is clearly imitative of or based on something else
Synonym: scam
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language gives four related meanings for this idiom:
1. A theft
2. A thief
3. An act of exploitation
4. Something, such as a film or story, that is clearly imitative of or based on something else
Synonym: scam
