foist off

• Verbe à particule signifiant faire accepter à quelqu'un quelque chose d'indésirable, ou faire passer un objet de mauvaise qualité ou frauduleux pour authentique.

A phrasal verb meaning to impose or force something unwanted onto someone, or to pass off something inferior or fraudulent.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Impose or pass offinformal

   To force someone to accept something that is not wanted or is of inferior quality.

   imposer ou refiler

   • He tried to foist off his old computer on his younger brother.
   • The salesman foisted off a defective product on the customer.
   • She foisted off the blame for the mistake onto her colleague.

   Synonymesfob offfoistimposeoffloadpalm offpass offthrustunload

Verbe de basefoist