Meanings
How to pronounce "put-up job":
AU
An attempt to trick, deceive, or con someone.
Example Sentences
1
The police suspected that the burglary was a put-up job by the victim.
2
He believes that his competitor's success is merely a put-up job.
3
The judge dismissed the case, stating that it was a put-up job from the beginning.
4
Many people believe that the scandal was a put-up job to divert attention from more pressing issues.
5
She accused her coworkers of planning a put-up job to get her fired.
