rug pull

rʌɡ pʊl

Definition

Definition of rug pull - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

cryptocurrencies

Rare

Slang

sudden withdrawal of support in investments

Rare

Slang

The investors were victims of a rug pull.

exit scam

deception

Rare

Slang

deceptive action causing loss

Rare

Slang

The cryptocurrency community was shocked by the rug pull that left many penniless.

fraud

scam

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Expressions with rug

rug up

dress warmly with layers of clothes

In winter, we always rug up before going outside.

lie like a rug

tell a blatant and obvious lie

He said he didn't eat the cake, but he lies like a rug.

pull the rug

cause someone to lose support or stability suddenly

They pulled the rug, leaving him without any help.

under the rug

adv.

in a way that hides problems

They swept the issue under the rug.

area rug

rug covering part of a room's floor

She placed an area rug under the coffee table.

oriental rug

handwoven rug with detailed patterns from the Middle East or Asia

She bought an oriental rug for her living room.

Expressions with pull

pull down

make clothes lower on the body

She pulled down her sleeves to cover her arms.

pull off

remove something by pulling

He quickly pulled off his shoes..

pull out

remove something from a place where it is attached or enclosed

She carefully pulled out the splinter with tweezers..

pull up

cause a vehicle to stop

She pulled up the car at the curb.

pull ahead

move into a leading position in a race

She managed to pull ahead in the final lap.

pull at

tug or pluck gently with fingers

She would pull at the loose thread on her sweater.

pull back the curtain

move a curtain to reveal something behind it

She pulled back the curtain to see the view.

pull in

arrive at a destination

The train is scheduled to pull in at noon..

pull into

move a vehicle into a space

He pulled into the parking spot smoothly.

pull it off

succeed at something difficult or surprising after effort or risk

Nobody believed the team could pull it off, but they won.

Examples of rug pull in a sentence

Many lost their savings in the rug pull.
Investors were wary of another rug pull in the market.
The project ended in a rug pull, devastating its backers.

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French:rug pull, coup monté, ...
German:Betrug, Täuschung, ...
Italian:truffa improvvisa, truffa, ...
Spanish:fraude, estafa, ...
Portuguese:golpe de tapete, ...
Chinese:突然撤资, 骗局, ...
Japanese:ラグプル, 詐欺, ...
Arabic:عَمَلِيَّةُ احْتِيالٍ مالِيّ, عَمَلِيَّة احْتِيال مُفاجِئَة, ...
Hebrew:הוֹנאַת רַג פּוּל, הוֹנָאָה, ...
Russian:внезапное прекращение поддержки, обман, ...
Ukrainian:раптове припинення підтримки, обман, ...
Hindi:रग पुल, छल, ...
Bengali:রাগ পুল, প্রতারণা, ...
Catalan:estafa, acció enganyosa, ...
Czech:podvodné stažení likvidity, podraz, ...
Danish:rug pull, bedrag, ...
Dutch:rug pull, bedrog, ...
Greek:ξαφνική απόσυρση, απάτη, ...
Hungarian:rug pull, csalás, ...
Khmer:ការដកសាច់ប្រាក់ ឬការគាំទ្រចេញភ្លាមៗពីគម្រោងវិនិយោគគ្រីបតូដោយអ្នកបង្កើតគម្រោង, ការបោកប្រាស់ដកខ្លួនចេញពីគម្រោង, ...
Korean:러그 풀, 사기, ...
Persian:کلاهبرداری ناگهانی, فریب, ...
Polish:nagłe wycofanie wsparcia, oszustwo, ...
Portuguese (BR):fraude em investimentos, fraude repentina, ...
Romanian:rug pull, escrocherie, ...
Swedish:rug pull, bedrägeri, ...
Thai:การหลอกลวงในสกุลเงินดิจิทัล, การหลอกลวง, ...
Turkish:ani destek çekilmesi, aldatmaca, ...
Vietnamese:rút thảm, lừa đảo, ...

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