rip off

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Noun

rip off (plural rip offs)

1. Misspelling of rip-off

Verb

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.

Translations

• French: arracher
• German: abreißen, wegreißen
• Portuguese: arrancar
• Russian: сдира́ть
• Spanish: arrancar

Translations

• French: arnaquer
• German: abzocken, abziehen, schachern, übers Ohr hauen
• Italian: spiumare
• Spanish: estafar, timar, tomar el pelo, sablear

Translations

• German: abzocken
• Russian: обдира́ть
• Spanish: estafar, sablear

Translations

• German: abkupfern, klauen

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