Meaning to blatanty
rip some off. The word has been circulating around english urban areas, historically from areas where Jamaican
drug gangs have been prevalent, possibly originating from the potato like vegetable which is the stable diet of many west indian immigrants from the 1950's onwards. Regularly used in situations where drug deals have been arranged only for one of the parties to blatantly
rip the other
party off, usually with the aid of a firearm.