Antonyms for put-up job

Grammar : Noun

Definition of put-up job

As in scheme : noun plot, maneuver to get result
As in conspiracy : noun collusion in plan

Example sentences :

This looks as if it was a put-up job, with the masks, and everything.
Extract from : « Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout » by Victor Appleton

“You know very well that this is a put-up job,” retorted Creede hotly.
Extract from : « Hidden Water » by Dane Coolidge

He felt at once that it was a put-up job to get him out of the way.
Extract from : « Shoe-Bar Stratton » by Joseph Bushnell Ames

Take it from me, it was a put-up job by that Calabrian woman.
Extract from : « The Place of Honeymoons » by Harold MacGrath

This was said to have been a put-up job, as the man was secured to get a license.
Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 » by Various

I thought at first it was a put-up job to make me jealous, and I laughed at it.
Extract from : « Eve to the Rescue » by Ethel Hueston

Even if it were a put-up job, as most divorces are nowadays, it would damn me.
Extract from : « The Circle » by W. Somerset Maugham

They charged Snap with a put-up job, and—well, maybe it was.
Extract from : « History of Company K. 1st (Inft,) Penn'a Reserves » by H. N. (Henry N.) Minnigh

“To my mind, it is nothing but a put-up job,” said Andy flatly.
Extract from : « The Putnam Hall Champions » by Arthur M. Winfield

No, not at all, rejoined Sikes; at least it cant be a put-up job, as we expected.
Extract from : « Oliver Twist, Vol. I (of 3) » by Charles Dickens

Synonyms for put-up job

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