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Meanings of frame-up in English

Catalan
maldiença
Spanish
trama

An act that incriminates someone on a false charge.

maldiença
Usage of frame-up in English
1
As far as that new-fangled gun goes, Forbes, it was a frame-up.
Guy Garrick
2
As soon as a Controller was spotted, a careful frame-up was arranged.
The Penal Cluster
3
He may try to bluff through, claim it's all a perjured frame-up.
Spring Street / A Story of Los Angeles
4
If Spiro is unconscious when the police arrive, he could claim a frame-up.'
Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code
5
Also, she told him all about the frame-up as the Reds saw it.
100%: the Story of a Patriot
6
Fort Simpson is simply a frame-up to get me away for a time.
The Valley of Silent Men: A Story of the Three River Country
7
Bunch of sharpers set about to rook me on a frame-up- abuncogame.
Out of the Primitive
8
It's a frame-up, but that's not even close to being the crazy part.
Money to burn: a novel of suspense
9
I knew from the first that the whole thing was to be a frame-up.
Heist Job on Thizar
10
If it is a frame-up, they are not in it.
The Boy Scout Camera Club; Or, the Confession of a Photograph
11
He was the victim of a frame-up-itwas a job to get him arrested.
The Confessions of Artemas Quibble / Being the Ingenuous and Unv...
12
Or had there actually been a frame-up back in 1998?
Flash and Bones
13
I thought it might be some frame-up for swiping valuable books from his shop.
The Haunted Bookshop
14
You are too honest to engage in such a frame-up as this, Mary Louise.
Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman
15
Forgive me for boasting, but mine was a perfect frame-up.
Tell-all
16
The assault charge is a frame-up to keep me quiet.
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