How is the word un timo translated from Spanish to English

English translation
a rip-off
noun

Algo que cuesta mucho más de lo que vale.

Something that costs far more than it is worth.

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  • Diez euros por un café es un timo. — Ten euros for a coffee is a rip-off.

  • Esa excursión fue un timo total. — That tour was a complete rip-off.

  • No vayas ahí, es un timo. — Don't go there, it's a rip-off.

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