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Definition: Fast One |
Fast OneNoun1. A cunning or deceitful action or device; "he played a trick on me"; "he pulled a fast one and got away with it". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Fast OneSynonym: trick (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Fast One |
| English words defined with "fast one": Bairam ♦ Day of Atonement ♦ pull a fast one on ♦ run ♦ trick, Tye ♦ Weaver bird ♦ Yom Kippur ♦ zonk out. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "fast one": 6502 ♦ Advanced RISC Machine ♦ B-tree ♦ Clear Cut, clock rate ♦ Data Address Generator, Delos, Digital Audio Tape ♦ Fast Girl, fast information group, Fast Ion, Superthermal Ion, Suprathermal Ion, Fast Man, Federation Against Software Theft ♦ Hand over Hand ♦ IBM 650, infinite loop ♦ JOCKEY ♦ main memory, megabits per second, microcode, MicroGnuEmacs, Motorola 6809 ♦ Neutral Beam Injection ♦ poiser, balance, primary cache ♦ Random Access Memory Digital-to-Analog Converter, rapid plow, RCA 1802 ♦ SCSI adaptor, slip rate, straight line it ♦ TIMING ADJUSTER, TMS 9900, Trowel ♦ vdiff, video random access memory ♦ Washboard ♦ x-direction ♦ y-direction. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Theater & Movies | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expressions using "fast one": pull a fast one ♦ pull a fast one on ♦ pull a fast one on smb.. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
fast one take touch | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "fast one"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | خدع (bamboozle, beguile, betray, bilk, bitch, bite, blind, bluff, brown, bubble, camouflage, catch, cheat, chisel, con, crook, deceive, deception, decoy, defraud, delude, diddle, do, dupe, entrap, fall for, feint, fiddle, fob, fool, fox, get round, give the lie to, gull, gyp, hoax, hocus pocus, humbug, illusory, impose, intrigue, jape, job, leg pull, lure, mislead, mock, mystify, nick, overreach, pitch, play a trick, pose, prank, pull a fast one, pull his leg, ream, rook, sell, settle his hash, skin, skunk, slang, stick, string along, swank, swindle, take for a ride, take in, trick, victimize, wile). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | измамвам (abuse, befool, beguile, catch, chisel, chouse, clip, cross, dash, defraud, diddle, fix, flam, fob, fool, gaff, go back on, green, gull, hijack, kid, mislead, mock, nobble, overreach, play false, pluck, prey, pull a fast one, put across, put on, screw, sell, shaft, short-change, slip over, spoof, swindle, take for a ride, take in, trick, trim), излъгвам (delude, have, hoax, jockey, pull a fast one). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | zahrát to na koho (pull a fast one on smb.), oblafnout koho (pull a fast one on smb.). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | τραβώ ένα γρήγορο (pull a fast one). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | trükkel becsap vkit (to pull a fast one), szédelgést követ el (to pull a fast one), becsap valakit (pull a fast one), átejt vkit (have sy over, to pull a fast one, to sell sy down the river, to take sy for a ride, to trade sy down the river, to trade sy down the rivet), átejt valakit (pull a fast one). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | astfay oneay обманывать (befool, beguile, bilk, cheat, deceive, deceiving, defraud, delude, disappoint, do, double cross, flimflam, fob, fool into thinking, gag, gull, hocus, hoodwink, impose, jockey, juggle, kid, mump, practise deceit, practise deception, prey, pull a fast one, swindle, victimize). (various references) isfolirati (pull a fast one). (various references) engañar (bamboozle, be deceptive, befool, beguile, belie, betray, bilk, bite, bluff, buffalo, cheat, cheat on, circumvent, con, cozen, deceive, delude, do a room, double cross, dupe, fob, fool, hoax, hocus, hoodwink, kill, mislead, mystify, outsmart, pull a fast one, put across, put off, put over, put upon, spoof, stay, swindle, take in, trick, while away). (various references) lura ngn (play fast and loose with smb., pull a fast one). (various references) oyuna getirmek (hoodwink, play smb. a trick, pull a fast one, surprise, trap, trick), oyun etmek (deceive, hoax, hocus, palter, play a trick, play a trick on smb., play smb. a trick, pull a fast one, trick). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-n-o-s-t" | |
-1 letter: atones, fasten, soften. | |
-2 letters: aeons, antes, atone, etnas, fanes, fanos, fates, fatso, feast, feats, fetas, fonts, nates, neats, notes, oaten, often, onset, santo, seton, softa, stane, steno, stoae, stone, toeas, tones. | |
-3 letters: aeon, anes, ante, ants, ates, east, eats, efts, eons, etas, etna, fane, fano, fans, fast, fate, fats, feat, fens, feta, fets. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-f-n-o-s-t" | |
+1 letter: seafront. | |
+2 letters: conflates, falconets, fetations, flagstone, fontanels, frontages, halftones, manifesto, pantofles, seafronts, sulfonate. | |
+3 letters: affections, afternoons, confiscate, cotransfer, deflations, defoliants, fellations, flagstones, forestland, fornicates, lakefronts, manifestos, rainforest, reflations, sulfonated, sulfonates, tamoxifens, transferor, xenografts. | |
+4 letters: afforesting, beachfronts, benefactors, breakfronts, confidantes, confiscated, confiscates, cotransfers, craftswomen, defamations, defecations, fatuousness, federations, fianchettos, filamentous, floatplanes, fluorinates, fontanelles, forecasting, forestation, forestlands, foretasting, fortepianos, infestation, manifestoed, manifestoes, oceanfronts, outfeasting, pianofortes, prefrontals, profanities, rainforests, refractions, refutations, retransform, sinfonietta, teaspoonful, transferors, transformed, transformer, waterfronts. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 61 73 74      4F 6E 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01100001 01110011 01110100 00100000 01001111 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F a s t   O n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0061 0073 0074      004F 006E 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)406785862498071 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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