"rip-off" meaning in All languages combined

See rip-off on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: rip-off [singular], rip-offs [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A rip-off is something that costs much more than it is actually worth.
    Sense id: simple-rip-off-en-noun-JStul-lG Categories (other): Colloquial
  2. A rip-off of something is a poor imitation of it.
    Sense id: simple-rip-off-en-noun-AqCyY0up Categories (other): Colloquial
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