Usually means: Deceive someone with clever trickery.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (put one over)

▸ verb:  (idiomatic) To succeed in a deception.
▸ verb:  (idiomatic, with on) To fool, trick, or deceive.

Similar:
take in, dupe, befool, fool, put on, cod, slang, gull, put one across, pull one over, more...

Phrases:
put one over on, more...

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Similar:
take in, dupe, befool, fool, put on, cod, slang, gull, put one across, pull one over, more...

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put one over on, more...



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