phrasal verb

Fob off onto

Rank #749Letter FInseparable

2Sections

Make or persuade someone to accept something you don't want

Meanings

  • Make or persuade someone to accept something you don't want (separable [obligatory], International English)

Examples

  • I FOBBED the fake note ONTO a shopkeeper.
  • All employees must FOB OFF ONTO as stated in their contract.
  • We expect everyone to FOB OFF ONTO without exception.

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