Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Alternative spelling of
rip-off .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word ripoff.
Examples
-
In my experience, distinguishing parody from ripoff is not difficult.
-
The Will Ferrell and Owen Wilson combo ripoff is quite impressive.
-
The biggest ripoff is the half-gig Shuffle at $198/GB.
-
Fine, if you are going to ripoff from a movie, I guess you couldn’t have picked a better one since this was well before the recent remake with Keanu.
-
Fine, if you are going to ripoff from a movie, I guess you couldn’t have picked a better one since this was well before the recent remake with Keanu.
-
Fine, if you are going to ripoff from a movie, I guess you couldn’t have picked a better one since this was well before the recent remake with Keanu.
Hulu – Galactica 1980: Conquest of the Earth – Watch the full episode now. « Monster Scifi Show Blog 2009
-
A National Treasure ripoff from the studio who did Meet the Spartans … I’m speechless.
-
To say nothing of how the massive ripoff is characterised by Rumsfeld’s admission on 10 Sept 2001 that the Pentagon had just ‘lost’ $2.4 trillion.
-
Without getting into the whole music piracy/record label ripoff discussion, it's plain and simple under current laws that even though you may have purchased the disc originally, once you sell or give it to someone else, you no longer own the music.
Advisor: What should I do with my high school CD collection? Boing Boing 2010
-
It's a collection of user-submitted and moderated links to stories elsewhere on the Web--in other words, a ripoff of Digg.com.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.