fob sth off on sb Значение & определение

Значение на fob sth off on sb на български

• 0 to persuade someone to accept something that is of a low quality or different from what they really wanted:

  • I fobbed the disastrous cupcakes off on my boyfriend to take into work.

• 1 to make someone buy or accept something that is not of a good quality or not what they really wanted:

  • Discounts should not mean that shops can fob off faulty goods on bargain-hunters.