Frameup
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Frameup is a noun meaning A false incrimination of an innocent person; a scheme to frame an innocent person for a crime.
Meaning
A false incrimination of an innocent person; a scheme to frame an innocent person for a crime.
Example Sentences
"What's the game?" he cried, glaring round him. "Do you think I am easy and that you can play me for a sucker? Is it a frame-up, or what? You've chose the wrong man for a try-on of that sort."
Word Forms
- frameups
- frame-up
Synonyms for frameup
Depending on context, synonyms include setup.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include frame-up, framee, setup, stitch-up, put-up, underplot.
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