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fit; fit up; fix up
verb
to ensure that someone is convicted of a criminal charge, often by nefarious means; to frame AUSTRALIA, 1882- I’ll bet you ten-to-one you don’t fit me with this. — James Holledge, The Call-girl in Australia, p. 87, 1964
- — Frank Hardy, The Outcasts of Foolgarah, p. 220, 1971
- — Jim Ramsay, Cop It Sweet!, p. 35, 1977
- — Ryan Aven-Bray, Ridgey Didge Oz Jack Lang, p. 28, 1983
- Oh sure, there’s a chance that JB is as guilty as sin, but there is the 0.003 probability that he’s been fitted up[.] — Roy Slaven (John Doyle), Five South Coast Seasons, p. 150, 1992
▶ fit where they touch; fits where it touches
applied to loose or ill-fitting clothes UK, 1932
▶ fit just like a smack on the lips
(of a raincoat) to be the perfect size CANADA- On the South Shore [of Nova Scotia] a raincoat fits just like a smack on the lips. — Harry Bruce, Down Home, p. 108, 1988
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