[Ads-l] Antedating of "Rip Off" (Steal)

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rip off, v. (OED 1967)

1966 Issues in Criminology 2: 190 (JSTOR)

I was wiggin behind them crystals (methedrine) when I ripped off that warehouse, TV's and radios you know.

Fred Shapiro

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