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1 to fob something off on somebody
endilgar algo a alguien, colocar algo a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to fob something off on somebody
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2 fob
fob- fob someone off with something- fob off with something
- fob someone off with
- fob off withtr[fɒb]1 cadenilla de reloj\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfob watch reloj nombre masculino de bolsillo————————tr[fɒb]1 engañar, engatusar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto fob somebody off with excuses darle largas a alguiento fob something off on somebody endilgar algo a alguien, colocar algo a alguienn.• faltriquera del reloj s.f.• leopoldina s.f.v.• embolsar v.fɑːb, fɒbnoun ( watchchain) leontina f; (before n)Phrasal Verbs:- fob off[fɒb]1.VTto fob sb off (with sth): I've asked her about it but she fobs me off — se lo he preguntado, pero me da largas
she wants an answer, she won't be fobbed off — quiere una respuesta, no aceptará más evasivas
2. N†1) (=watch pocket) faltriquera f de reloj2) (=watch chain) leontina f3.CPD* * *[fɑːb, fɒb]noun ( watchchain) leontina f; (before n)Phrasal Verbs:- fob off -
3 FOB
fob- fob someone off with something- fob off with something
- fob someone off with
- fob off withtr[fɒb]1 cadenilla de reloj\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfob watch reloj nombre masculino de bolsillo————————tr[fɒb]1 engañar, engatusar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto fob somebody off with excuses darle largas a alguiento fob something off on somebody endilgar algo a alguien, colocar algo a alguienn.• faltriquera del reloj s.f.• leopoldina s.f.v.• embolsar v.fɑːb, fɒbnoun ( watchchain) leontina f; (before n)Phrasal Verbs:- fob offABBR= free on board f.a.b.* * *[fɑːb, fɒb]noun ( watchchain) leontina f; (before n)Phrasal Verbs:- fob off -
4 fob off
v + o + adva) ( placate)b) ( dispose of)to fob something off onto somebody — encajarle or (AmL tb) enjaretarle algo a alguien (fam)
* * *v + o + adva) ( placate)b) ( dispose of)to fob something off onto somebody — encajarle or (AmL tb) enjaretarle algo a alguien (fam)
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5 fob off
v.to f somebody off with something quitarse a alguien de encima con algoto fob something off on somebody colocarle o endilgarle algo a alguien2 embaucar, engatusar. (pt & pp fobbed)
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