rip-off

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Etymology

Deverbal from rip off.

Noun

rip-off (plural rip-offs)

  1. (countable) A bad deal; an unfair or exorbitant price or rate.
  2. A theft or robbery.
  3. A scam.
  4. A copy, especially one that is illegal or inferior.

Antonyms

  • (bad deal or unfair price or rate): bargain

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