Lingakuぼったくり
Frequency rank: 36,082. – 36,518.
- rip-off; unfair overcharging; clip jointword usually written using kana alone
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- rip-off
- unfair overcharging
- clip joint
This refers to a situation where someone is charged excessively for a product or service, indicating a lack of fairness or integrity in the pricing.
This meaning emphasizes the unjust nature of the charging, suggesting that the price is not reflective of the true value or cost of the goods or services.
At that tourist spot, unfair overcharging is common for tourists.
This term refers to a business that deceives customers through inflated prices or poor-quality services, often leading to dissatisfaction and financial loss.
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Example sentences
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Oi you, that's too much of a rip off by anyone's count! 6:4 is more than enough. Of course I'm the '6'.
What! This T-shirt is 3,000 yen? This is a rip-off!