put one across

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verb

fool or hoax
- The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
- You can't fool me!
• Syn:
gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod,
fool, put on, take in, put one over
• Derivationally related forms:
take-in (for: take in), put-on (for: put on), fool (for: fool), dupe (for: dupe), dupery (for: dupe), gull (for: gull)
• Hypernyms:
deceive, betray, lead astray
• Hyponyms:
pull the leg of, kid
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s PP (for: put one over)