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- put one past (someone)
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.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Evgeniya | | yev-GYE-nee-yah (Russian), eev-GYE-nee-yah (Russian) | Bulgarian, Russian |
| Stelara | | ste-LAH-rah | Esperanto |
| Yun | | - | Chinese |
| Zorica | | - | Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian |
| Benjy | | BEN-jee | English |
| Payton | | ['peitn] | |