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English

1. to put somebody on the spot; to throw someone under the bus; to push one to undesirable situation openly
2. to lure someone into a trap; to make someone a scapegoat; to "set someone up"; literally: to put onto the table

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 將一件事歸咎於某個人

Examples

• 佢邊有畀人擺上枱啊？係佢掉返轉頭擺我上枱啊。

  It's not him who was set up. He set me up instead.