What does fast one mean?

fast one means "a cunning or deceitful action or device".

What is another word for fast one?

Close synonyms include trick. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fast one a common word?

fast one is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

fast one — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a cunning or deceitful action or device
“he played a trick on me”
“he pulled a fast one and got away with it”
Synonymstrick
Broaderdevice
Narrowershtik

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What does fast one mean?: fast one means "a cunning or deceitful action or device".
What is another word for fast one?: Close synonyms include trick. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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