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rip-off

 noun
     
rip-off [countable]
1 informal something that is unreasonably expensive:
The meal was a rip-off and the service was appalling.
2 music, art, films etc that are rip-offs copy something else without admitting that they are copies
rip-off of
a rip-off of a hit movie

➔ rip off

at rip (1)
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