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Verb: fit up
Usage: Brit, informal
  1. Make someone get in trouble by setting a trap or planting false or deliberately misleading evidence
    - ensnare, entrap, frame, set up [informal], stitch up [Brit, informal]
Noun: fit-up
Usage: Brit, informal
  1. A plan to make someone appear guilty of a crime by planting false evidence
    - stitch-up [Brit, informal]

Derived forms: fits up, fit-ups, fitted up, fitting up

Type of: cozen [literary], deceive, delude, lead on

Encyclopedia: Fit-up