The difference between Bargain and Rip-off

When used as nouns, bargain means an agreement between parties concerning the sale of property, whereas rip-off means a bad deal.


Bargain is also verb with the meaning: to make a bargain.

check bellow for the other definitions of Bargain and Rip-off

  1. Bargain as a noun:

    An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to some property for a consideration, and the other party binds himself to receive the property and pay the consideration.

  2. Bargain as a noun:

    An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.

  3. Bargain as a noun:

    An item purchased for significantly less than the usual, or recommended, price

  4. Bargain as a noun:

    A gainful transaction; an advantageous purchase.

    Examples:

    "to buy a thing at a bargain'"

    "At that price, it's not just a bargain, it's a steal."

  5. Bargain as a noun:

    The thing stipulated or purchased.

  1. Bargain as a verb (intransitive):

    To make a bargain; to make a deal or contract for the exchange of property or services; to negotiate

  2. Bargain as a verb (transitive):

    To transfer for a consideration; to barter; to trade

    Examples:

    "They had to bargain for a few minutes to get a decent price for the rug."

  1. Rip-off as a noun (countable):

    A bad deal; an unfair price or rate.

  2. Rip-off as a noun:

    A theft or robbery.

  3. Rip-off as a noun:

    A scam.

  4. Rip-off as a noun:

    A copy, especially one that is illegal or inferior.

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