slip one over

slip one over

To con, deceive, or hoodwink someone; to make a fool of or hoodwink someone. I needed to make sure that they weren't trying to slip one over without paying me what I was owed. Beware of these street vendors selling tacky . They're usually just trying to slip one over.
See also: one, over, slip

slip one over on (one)

To con, deceive or take advantage of one; to make a fool of or hoodwink one. My little brother always thinks he can slip one over on me, but I'll be the one to get the last laugh next time! Beware of these street vendors selling tacky souvenirs. They're usually just trying to slip one over on you.
See also: on, one, over, slip
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • slip one over on (one)
  • slip something over on (one)
  • hoodwink
  • hoodwink (someone)
  • hoodwink (someone) into (doing something)
  • hoodwink into
  • hoodwink out of
  • hoodwink (someone) out of (something)
  • slip over on
  • slip something over on