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goldbrick vs rip off

rip off vs goldbrick

goldbrick is a noun but rip off is not a noun.

goldbrick and rip off both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
goldbrick Yes No Yes No
rip off No No Yes No
As verbs, rip off is a hypernym of goldbrick; that is, rip off is a word with a broader meaning than goldbrick:
  • goldbrick: deprive of by deceit
  • rip off: deprive somebody of something by deceit
Other hypernyms of goldbrick include cheat, chisel.
goldbrick (noun) rip off (noun)
anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless
a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not
an idle worthless person
a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort
goldbrick (verb) rip off (verb)
avoid (one's assigned duties) remove by pulling or ripping violently and forcefully
deprive of by deceit take without the owner's consent
deprive somebody of something by deceit
Difference between goldbrick and rip off

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