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View synonyms for fast one
fast one
noun
, Informal.
- a shrewd action, especially when unscrupulous or dishonest; an unfair trick, deceitful practice, dishonest dealing, etc.:
He pulled a fast one on me by paying me with a worthless check.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fast one1
An Americanism dating back to 1920–25
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Example Sentences
The idea that Nikola was pulling a fast one wouldn’t count as outright fraud, Anderson knew, because the video didn’t explicitly claim the truck was self-propelled.
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