ぶったくり
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Meanings
1
usually written using kana alone
Refers to the act of stealing from someone, often with a nuance of snatching or grabbing.
I was mugged on the street at night.
2
rip-off; overcharging; highway robbery
usually written using kana alonecolloquial
Colloquial; used when a seller intentionally charges an unfairly high price. Often compared to ぼったくり.
See also: ぼったくり
This shop is a rip-off. I can't believe it's this expensive.