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put-up job
put-up job
put-up job
A deliberate attempt to con or deceive someone.
The want ad ended up being a put-up job designed to scam money from unsuspecting victims.
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job
put-up job
Inf.
a deception; a deceptive event.
That's really phony; a put-up job if I ever saw one.
No put-up job is clever enough to fool me.
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job
put-up job
A prearranged conspiracy, especially a crime such as a burglary. For example,
The police suspected that the butler was in on it-it was a put-up job
. This colloquial phrase was first recorded in 1810.
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job
put-up job
n.
a deception; a deceptive event.
That’s really phony. A put-up job if I ever saw one.
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job
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Sabryna
sə-BREEN-ə
English (Rare)
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Margie
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