fall off a truck



fall off a truck

Of goods or merchandise, to be acquired by illegal or dubious means; to come into (someone's) possession without being paid for. Danny says he has several laptops and smartphones he wants to sell for cheap—sounds like they fell off a truck to me.
See also: fall, off, truck

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LexineLEKS-eenEnglish
Adelina[.ædi'li:nə]
Alexandera-lig-ZAN-dər (English), ah-lek-SAHN-der (German), ah-lək-SAHN-dər (Dutch), AW-lek-sawn-der (Hungarian)English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Hungarian, Slovak, Biblical, Ancient
MarijkeMAH-rie-kəDutch
Thais-Ancient Greek
JustusYUWS-tuws (German), JUS-təs (English)German, Dutch, Late Roman