There is a long history of adoption of African American slang (cool, dig, rip off) in mainstream US culture, so these findings agree with what we might expect.
In that time, I've come across a host of shady characters looking to cheat the system and rip off the rest of us.
Don't get ripped off or rip off other people.
Why would we even want to know you regularly go shopping at the local WalMart – or one of those Microsoft retail stores they ripped off from us? 6.
The kind who rips off successful US sites and hopes operating in the world's largest consumer Internet market will magically create a successful company.
Consumer group Which? says 80% of ticket buyers think they are a rip-off, us included.
Surrounding this top half, forming a kind of black halo around it, is the abaya, the robe she was wearing that has been ripped off and that tells us that she was wearing a hijab.
As he tells Isaacson: Our lawsuit is saying, "Google, you fucking ripped off the iPhone, wholesale ripped us off".
He explained to his authorized biographer, Walter Isaacson, that the litigation against device manufacturers was meant to communicate an unmistakable message: "Google, you f-king ripped off the iPhone, wholesale ripped us off.
"Google, you f king ripped off the iPhone, wholesale ripped us off.
Our lawsuit is saying, 'Google you fucking ripped off the iPhone, wholesale ripped us off,'" Jobs said, according to Isaacson.
