Advanced English Word of the Day
rip-offDefinitions
| English > English | |
| rip-off | |
| 1. n. A bad deal; an unfair price or rate. |  |
| 2. n. A theft or robbery. | |
| 3. n. A scam. | |
| 4. n. A copy, especially one that is illegal or inferior. | |
Example Sentences
| The law was just an excuse for the manufacturers to charge rip-off prices, it argued. Follow the money to those benefiting from this rip-off. But there have been stories of rip-off undertakers overcharging the bereaved, and the industry was forced to make changes. |
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