rip off
• cheat someone, especially financially.
• "she thought he was ripping her off over her royalties"
Similar:
swindle,
fleece,
cheat,
defraud,
deceive,
trick,
dupe,
hoodwink,
double-cross,
gull,
short-change,
exploit,
take advantage of,
victimize,
do,
diddle,
con,
bamboozle,
rob,
shaft,
sting,
have,
bilk,
rook,
gyp,
finagle,
flimflam,
put one over on,
pull a fast one on,
take for a ride,
lead up the garden path,
sell down the river,
sucker,
snooker,
goldbrick,
gouge,
stiff,
give someone a bum steer,
pull a swifty on,
cozen,
chicane,
sell,
• steal or plagiarize something.
• "they have ripped off £6.7 billion"
rip-off
noun
• a fraud or swindle, especially something that is grossly overpriced.
• "designer label clothes are just expensive rip-offs"
Similar:
fraud,
swindle,
fraudulent scheme,
confidence trick,
mare's nest,
overcharging,
con,
con trick,
scam,
flimflam,
gyp,
kite,
ramp,
twist,
swizz,
daylight robbery,
rip,
shakedown,
hustle,
grift,
bunco,
boondoggle,
rort,
do,
flanker,
have,
