Definition
To succeed in a deception.
To fool, trick, or deceive.
In Context
- ""[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."
See Also
- put on
- put-up