knock-off
Unauthorized replica product
A knock-off is an imitation of something more expensive or prestigious, typically a product copying a famous brand: a knock-off Rolex, knock-off designer handbags.
The term implies lower quality and questionable legality.
As a verb (usually hyphenated or two words), to knock off means to stop working Let's knock off early, to produce quickly She knocked off three chapters in a weekend, or to kill The mob knocked him off.
Not the real thing
- replicaFaithful scaled reproduction
- bootlegIllegally produced goods
- piratedCopied without authorization
- imitationCopy of the original
forgery · sham · phony · copy · dupe · unauthorized · bogus · spurious
Low in cost
- budgetPlan for spending
- bargainFavorable purchase price
- low-costRequiring little money
- affordableReasonably priced
cut-rate · discount · economical · value · thrifty · low-priced · discounted · wholesale
Bring to completion
- stopCease all motion
- quitCease doing something
- wrap-upConcluding summary or review
- call it a dayCease work for now
clock out · wind down · close up · shut down · pack it in · leave off · break off · sign off
Words sharing pronunciation
- cover versionReperformed song by another artist
- tribute bandAct replicating famous performers
- sampleSubset for study
- interpolationEstimating between known values
fake
Not the real thing
- replicaFaithful scaled reproduction
- bootlegIllegally produced goods
- piratedCopied without authorization
imitation · forgery · sham · phony · copy · dupe · unauthorized · bogus · spurious · ersatz
inexpensive
Low in cost
affordable · cut-rate · discount · economical · value · thrifty · low-priced · discounted · wholesale · markdown
finish
Bring to completion
call it a day · clock out · wind down · close up · shut down · pack it in · leave off · break off · sign off · conclude
soundalike
Words sharing pronunciation
- cover versionReperformed song by another artist
- tribute bandAct replicating famous performers
- sampleSubset for study
interpolation · session musician · royalty-free · unlicensed
- Imitatorsimitator, mimic, copycat, impersonator, clone
- quitting time5pm, clock out, punch out, end of shift, punching out
- backupsbackup copy, backup file, backup drive, backup system, backup generator
- collectingcollector, art collection, stamp collecting, collectible, coin collecting
- Kitschkitsch, kitschy, tacky, gaudy, garish
- reprocopy, print, duplicate, clone, replica
knock-offauthentic
Verified as original
genuine · original · legitimate · the real thing · bona fide
knock-offoriginal
First or inventive
prototype · innovation · groundbreaking · one-of-a-kind · unique