rip-off in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for rip-off in the English»Spanish Dictionary

rip-off [Am ˈrɪp ˌɔf, Brit ˈrɪpɒf] N inf

1. rip-off:

rip-off (con)

timo m

rip-off (con)

estafa f

rip-off (theft)

robo m

2. rip-off (copy):

rip-off

plagio m

rip off VB [Am rɪp -, Brit rɪp -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. rip off (remove):

rip off wrapping paper/door handle/clothes

arrancar

2.1. rip off sl customer/employee/company:

rip off (cheat)

timar

rip off (cheat)

estafar

rip off (cheat)

tracalear Ven inf

rip off (exploit)

explotar

2.2. rip off sl (steal):

rip off ten dollars/car/jacket

afanar sl

rip off ten dollars/car/jacket

robar

rip off song/idea

fusilar(se) inf

2.3. rip off sl Am (rob):

rip off person/bank

asaltar

rip off writer/musician

fusilar(se) inf

Translations for rip-off in the Spanish»English Dictionary

afano N m RioPl sl

afano

rip-off

carero² (carera) N m (f) inf

carero (carera)

rip-off artist Am inf

carero (carera)

rip-off merchant Brit inf

estafador (estafadora) N m (f)

1. estafador LAW:

estafador (estafadora)

fraudster

2. estafador inf (timador):

estafador (estafadora)

con man inf

estafador (estafadora)

rip-off artist Am inf

estafador (estafadora)

rip-off merchant Brit inf

cueva de ladrones N f

cueva de ladrones

rip-off joint sl

cueva de ladrones

clip joint sl

garrotero (garrotera) N m (f)

1.1. garrotero inf Chil (matón):

garrotero (garrotera)

bullyboy

garrotero (garrotera)

heavy inf

1.2. garrotero inf Chil (vendedor):

garrotero (garrotera)

rip-off artist inf

garrotero (garrotera)

rip-off merchant inf

2.1. garrotero Mex (ayudante de mesero):

garrotero (garrotera)

assistant waiter

2.2. garrotero Mex RAIL:

garrotero (garrotera)

brakeman Am

garrotero (garrotera)

guard Brit

sacacuartos <pl sacacuartos> N m Spain inf

1. sacacuartos (timo):

sacacuartos

rip-off inf

sacacuartos

con inf

2. sacacuartos <sacacuartos mf > (persona):

sacacuartos

swindler inf

sacacuartos

con artist inf

curro N m

1. curro Spain inf (trabajo):

curro

job

me he quedado sin curro

I've lost my job

2. curro Spain inf (golpe):

curro

thump inf

3. curro RioPl inf (timo):

curro

rip-off inf

atracador¹ (atracadora) ADJ Chil inf

1. atracador (que cobra caro):

son harto atracadores

they're real sharks inf

son harto atracadores

they're real rip-off artists Am inf

son harto atracadores

they're real rip-off merchants Brit inf

2. atracador mujer:

es más atracadora …

she'll say yes to anybody

rip-off in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rip-off in the English»Spanish Dictionary

rip-off [ˈrɪpɒf, Am -ɑ:f] N inf

rip-off

timo m

rip-off

vacilada f inf, Méx

rip off VB trans

1. rip off (remove):

rip off

arrancar

2. rip off inf (swindle):

rip off

timar

Translations for rip-off in the Spanish»English Dictionary

tomadura N f

tomadura

taking

tomadura de pelo (burla)

joke

tomadura de pelo (timo)

rip-off

tomadura de pelo (engaño)

hoax

vacilada N f Mex inf

vacilada (borrachera)

binge

vacilada (borrachera)

spree

vacilada (chiste)

joke

vacilada (chiste verde)

dirty joke

vacilada (timo)

rip-off

me dieron una vacilada

they really ripped me off

robo N m

1. robo (hurto):

robo

robbery

robo con homicidio

theft and murder

robo a mano armada

armed robbery

robo con allanamiento

breaking and entering

2. robo (presa):

robo

loot

3. robo (estafa):

robo

swindle

ser un robo fig (muy caro)

to be a rip-off

¿20 libras? ¡qué robo!

twenty pounds? that's highway robbery!

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

esquilar

to rip off

cepillar

to rip off

cepillarse

to rip off

clavar

to rip off

dar gato por liebre a alguien inf

to rip sb off

dar un palo a alguien (cobrar mucho)

to rip sb off

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

So it's not that big a rip-off.

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Previously, the band had been strenuously against multi-formatting, regarding the practice as a rip-off to fans.

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Is the ambience going to be maintained, or will this be another campy rip-off?

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This new building has been criticised by locals for being overcrowded and a rip-off.

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If it's such a rip-off, you should discourage them from going.

www.huffingtonpost.com

Yet, that's too little sunshine to make a rip-off such as this look spotless.

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A tribute rip-off, if you will!

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Along with the good, we developed a large rip-off philosophy.

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I don't like the term rip-off because it's a bit negative.

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Not every sequel is a cynical rip-off of innocent moviegoers, and here's the welcome proof.

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