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• rip off — verb deprive somebody of something by deceit The con man beat me out of $50 This salesman ripped us off! we were cheated by their clever sounding scheme They chiseled me out of my money • Syn: ↑cheat, ↑chisel • …   Useful english dictionary

• hook — Synonyms and related words: L, Long Melford, abstract, acquitted, all the way, allure, anchor, anchorage, and, and sinker, angle, angle off, annex, apex, appropriate, arc, arch, argue into, articulate, backhand, backhander, backstroke, bag, bait …   Moby Thesaurus

• hook — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. curvature, crook, bend; gaff. v. t. catch, fasten; curve, bend; link, join. See connection, pendency. II (Roget s IV) I n. 1. [An implement for snagging] Syn. lock, catch, clasp, latch; see fastener …   English dictionary for students

• rip off — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb 1. Slang. To take (another s property) without permission: filch, pilfer, purloin, snatch, steal, thieve. Informal: lift, swipe. Slang: cop, heist, hook, nip1, pinch, snitch. Idiom: make (or walk) off with. See… …   English dictionary for students

• Bagging Hook — A Bagging or Badging Hook (also spelled in some maker s catalogues as Fagging Hook) is a large sickle or reaping hook (also known as a reap hook or a rip hook) type of tool, usually with a cranked (i.e. offset) handle so that the user s knuckles… …   Wikipedia

• Alfred Henry Hook — Infobox Military Person name=Alfred Henry Hook lived=6 August 1850 12 March 1905 placeofbirth=Churcham, Gloucestershire, England placeofdeath=Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England caption=Hook pictured with his Victoria Cross nickname=… …   Wikipedia

• Sickle — A sickle is a hand held agricultural tool with a curved blade typically used for harvesting grain crop or cutting grass for hay. The inside of the curve is sharp, so that the user can draw or swing the blade against the base of the crop, catching …   Wikipedia

• claw — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. talon, nail, hook; pincer, nipper. See acquisition. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. talon, hook, nail, pincers, chela, tentacle, spur, fang, paw, grappling iron, grappling hook, forked end, clutching hand,… …   English dictionary for students

• Radial arm saw — A radial arm saw is a cutting machine consisting of a circular saw mounted on a sliding horizontal arm. Invented in 1923, the radial arm saw was the primary tool used for cutting long pieces of stock to length until the introduction of the miter… …   Wikipedia

• Bill Haley & His Comets — Bill Haley his Comets 1954 während eines Auftrittes im Fernsehen (am Saxofon Joey D Ambrosio und am Schlagzeug Dick Richards). Bill Haley [ˈheɪliː] (* 6. Juli 1925 in Highland Park, Michigan; † 9. Februar 1981 in Harlingen, Texas; vollständiger… …   Deutsch Wikipedia