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
Patriziapah-TREE-tsyahItalian
Ely-English
ClÍOna-Irish
MichaelMIE-kəl (English), MI-khah-el (German), MEE-kah-el (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish)English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Czech, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Dimosthenis-Greek
TraceyTRAY-seeEnglish