fast one

noun — 2 senses

fast one

noun
1

Slang A trick or deception.

In the phrase pull a fast one

  • The salesman tricked me into paying twice for the same thing. That was a fast one!
2

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see fast, one.

  • If I bought a car I'd want a fast one.

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