a rip-off
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Meaning · English
Something priced far above its real value; a cheat.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Một thứ gì đó được định giá quá cao so với giá trị thực
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Register: neutral
Sources & notes
Curated everyday-idiom list, site editorial 2026-07-30.
Common questions
What does “a rip-off” mean?
Something priced far above its real value; a cheat.
Is “a rip-off” formal or informal?
a rip-off is generally neutral.