put one over

Definitions

1. 1

   To succeed in a deception.

2. 2

   To fool, trick, or deceive.

   • "[Y]ou surely aren't thinking you can put one over on me in this business? Tell me, you don't take me for that sort of ivory-skulled boob?"
   • He is the bad-boy-made-good, and in Brazil, particularly in Rio de Janeiro, everyone loves someone who can put one over on authority.

The neighborhood

• neighborput on
• neighborput-up