put one past (someone)



put one past (someone)

To fool or deceive someone; to make someone the victim of a prank or hoax. I'm not as naive as I once was, so you won't be putting one past me again! The con man spotted his mark from a mile away, and quickly figured out how he would put one past her.
See also: one, past, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Caelia-Ancient Roman
Lilijana-Slovene
Thucydidesthoo-SID-ə-deez (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Parthenope-Greek Mythology
Kaorukah-o-ṙooJapanese
Regina[ri'dʒainə]