请输入您要查询的英文单词:
单词
fob someone off
释义
(phrasal verb)
in the sense of
put off
Definition
to pretend to satisfy (a person) with lies or excuses
I've asked her but she fobs me off with excuses.
Synonyms
put off
deceive
appease
flannel
(British
, informal)
give (someone) the run-around
(informal)
stall
equivocate with
See
fob
Nearby words of
fob someone off
foam at the mouth or be foaming at the mouth
foamy
fob
fob someone off
fob something off on someone
focus
fodder
Related terms of
fob someone off
fob something off on someone
Synonyms of 'fob someone off'
fob someone off
随便看
to change over to sth
to change places
to change places with sb
to change sb/sth into sth
to change sth for sth
to change tack
to change tack, try a different tack
to change the subject
to-change-your-mind
to change your mind to change sb's mind
to change your tune
to channel sth into
to characterize sb/sth as
to charge an expense to sb's account
to charge in/out/off etc
to charge into a room/down the road etc
to charge sb (with sth)
to charge sb £20 for sth
tocharian
tocharian a
tocharian b
to chase sb off one's land/away from a place
to chauffeur sb around
to cheat sb out of sth
to check on sb/sth
英语词典包含298861条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。
Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/3/23 0:39:47