Rip Off

Word RIP OFF
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Definitions and meanings of "Rip Off"

What do we mean by rip off?

A product or service that is overpriced or of poor quality. noun

Something, such as a film or story, that is clearly imitative of or based on something else. noun

A theft. noun

An act of exploitation. noun

A bad deal; an unfair price or rate. noun

A theft or robbery. noun

A scam. noun

A copy, especially one that is illegal or inferior. noun

The act of stealing noun

A bad deal; an unfair or exorbitant price or rate.

A theft or robbery.

A scam.

A copy, especially one that is illegal or inferior.

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The word "rip-off" in example sentences

And he has heaped scorn on what he calls "rip-off Britain". ❋ Ruth Porter (2012)

calls for the government to tackle what he describes as "rip-off Britain". ❋ Unknown (2012)

The only other option, then, is for Greece to leave the Eurozone in an orderly default, renegotiating the recent debt swap deal which Roubini calls a "rip-off" because it actually provides near to no debt-relief given sweeteners offered to creditors, and an exit from the European Monetary Union.

For some reason Schultz doesn't devote a lot of time covering the even bigger pension rip-off that covers a much higher percentage of the population, the 401k plan. ❋ Jane White (2011)

My personal favorite type of rip-off creep was the conniving pompous ass. ❋ Binky Philips (2011)

Someone needs to tell the politicians in Boston and Washington that Cape Wind, the long-stalled plan to cover 25 square miles of pristine Nantucket Sound with 130 massive steel windmill-turbine towers, is a rip-off. ❋ Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (2011)

What sort of person in their 20s actually would entertain the notion of a rip-off like that? ❋ Unknown (2010)

I think as writers, we all occasionally “rip-off” a theme or concept, twist it up, and make it our own. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Or how about getting nations like China to clamp down on pirates who rip-off American copy-rights? ❋ Unknown (2009)

The West Springfield Dance Team's Joker-inspired routine was held back considerably by copyright "Don't be so serious!" sounded a Heath Ledger-alike sample, and Landon Swank continued holding onto his pop-culture slot of the sexiest Houdini rip-off of all time. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Am I correct in saying that this episode was a blatant rip-off of a Friends episode where Ross's fiance Emily forced him to put a halt to his friendship with ex-girlfriend Rachel? ❋ Unknown (2011)

Why, then, is there not on TV a cheap American Bandstand rip-off that turns a bunch of cameras on people enjoying the sound of now? ❋ Unknown (2011)

"Krazy Kart Racers" is, honestly, one big Mario Kart rip-off—but that's not a bad thing. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Interesting some places might have those on the international side that are a rip-off. ❋ Unknown (2010)

It jumped out at me as a complete rip-off of “The Hurt Locker.” ❋ Unknown (2010)

Raising the retirement age simply makes the program a bigger rip-off for a large % of the population, considering most take benefits early at age 62 (about 70% of people). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Think of their actions in both places, he advised, as the "alley version of the Wall Street bum rush and rip-off." ❋ Dorothy Rabinowitz (2011)

On your first complaint, that seems a bit extreme to call it a "blatant rip-off." ❋ Unknown (2011)

"Many Londoners renting private accommodation are falling victim to rogue landlords, rip-off agencies and accommodation which just isn't up to scratch … There are big questions as to how politically sustainable it is for UK property to become a global asset class for the super wealthy, whilst ordinary households bear the resulting brunt of growing pressure on their living costs." ❋ Unknown (2011)

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