rip off
/ˈrɪp ɔf/
noun
- Something that is overpriced or of poor quality, making you feel cheated.
- That $20 sandwich was a total rip-off — it was tiny and tasteless.
- The concert tickets were a rip-off because the sound system was broken.
- Don't buy souvenirs from that shop; everything is a rip-off.
- A copy or imitation of something, especially one that illegally copies an original work.
- The movie was a cheap rip-off of a popular sci-fi film from the 1980s.
- That handbag is a rip-off of a famous designer brand.
- The game was a rip-off of a classic puzzle game, with almost the same rules.