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• n  the act of stealing

• The stunt was aimed at discouraging the lucrative rip-off of luxury goods through counterfeiting.
• Squinting into the bright glare of TV lights in the Henry and Edsel Ford Auditorium, he declared: "I issue an open warning right now to all dope pushers, to all rip-off artists .
• The site itself was a rip-off, a hastily thrown-together clone of its predecessor Friendster.

• heist

News & Articles

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• Rip-Off Alert: Robocalls lure with medical alert system
  VIctims say a robocall scam that is sweeping the nation comes to Nevada. In this Rip-Off Alert, an 84-year-old woman was called during the weekend and said a free medical...
  June 15, 2013 - News 3 Las Vegas
• Rip-Off Alert: Ponzi schemer lures quilting group friends
  When it comes to investing your hard-earned dollars, be careful who you trust. In this Rip-Off Alert, even those who you think are your best friends could end up betraying...
  June 14, 2013 - News 3 Las Vegas
• Rip-Off Alert: Cons feast on dormant credit card accounts
  If you think those credit cards you're no longer using are off-limits to con artists, you're wrong. In this Rip-Off Alert, your dormant accounts might be the most susceptible to...
  June 12, 2013 - News 3 Las Vegas

Quotes

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• Taylor Deupree in NME.com
  I guess when you look at the Building the Education Revolution program, the school halls rip-off, it's easy to understand that as Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister, Julia Gillard was at the heart of the ineptitude, the waste, the... Tony Abbott http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Abbott&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHrRpI8E4LDSExW0iHUUV-KACBQKg Herald Sun http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.heraldsun.com.au/julia-gillard-should-call-nauru-about-asylum-seekers-says-tony-abbott/story-e6frfku0-1225889653806&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEiiJgTmq6XRL5-z6_pZSRLgG_94w Jul 8, 2010 84204 111920 rip-off U2's forthcoming album 'No Line On The Horizon' is nearly an exact rip-off of mine and Richard Chartier's 'Specification. Fifteen', which came out a couple of years ago," Deupree wrote.
• Gerry Casale in CJFW
  Devo bassist Gerald Casale said, "This New Wave Nigel doll that they've created is just a complete Devo rip-off, and the red hat is exactly the red hat that I designed, and it's copyrighted and trademarked. They didn't ask us anything."