Synonyms for put-up job
Grammar : Noun |
Top 10 synonyms for put-up job Other synonyms for the word put-up job
- angle
- brainchild
- cabal
- complot
- confederacy
- connivance
- countermine
- counterplot
- covin
- disloyalty
- dodge
- fix
- frame
- frame-up
- game
- gimmick
- hookup
- hustle
- hype
- intrigue
- layout
- league
- little game
- machination
- perfidy
- picture
- pitch
- proposition
- put-up job
- ruse
- scene
- setup
- shift
- story
- stratagem
- subterfuge
- tactics
- treacherousness
- treachery
- trick
- trickery
- twist
Définition of put-up job
- As in scheme : noun plot, maneuver to get result
- As in conspiracy : noun collusion in plan
- 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
Antonyms for put-up job
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