4444mv Posted 8 years ago
Vocabulary
Ripp off
Hi. At a door of a shop there is a man holding two notes: Ripp off shop and Honk for support. Could you please tell me the meanings? Thanks in advance.
Top answer
Rather than notes , they will be placards . He is protesting that the shop-keeper has overcharged him. He has misspelt Rip-off shop , which is meant to deter potential customers from going in.
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Rather than notes, they will be placards.
He is protesting that the shop-keeper has overcharged him. He has misspelt Rip-off shop, which is meant to deter potential customers from going in. Honk for support is aimed at passing motorists — he wants them to back him up by hooting their horns.
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