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rip-off (1)

Meaning: charging too much for something

For example:

  • Ten dollars for a cup of coffee? That's a total rip-off! It's about three dollars anywhere else.

  • Why do people pay so much? Don't they know it's a rip-off?

Quick Quiz:

If something's a rip-off, you probably
  1. don't need it
  2. won't buy it
  3. can't fix it

Discuss: rip-off (1)

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