单词 | fob |
释义 | fob 1. n. & v. --n   1. (in full fob-chain) a chain attached to a watch for carrying in a waistcoat or waistband pocket.   2. a small pocket for carrying a watch.   3. a tab on a key-ring. --vtr. (fobbed, fobbing) put in one's fob; pocket. Etymology: orig. cant, prob. f. G 2. v.tr. (fobbed, fobbing) Phrases and idioms fob off   1. (often foll. by with a thing) deceive into accepting something inferior.   2. (often foll. by on to a person) palm or pass off (an inferior thing). Etymology: 16th c.: cf. obs. fop to dupe, G foppen to banter |
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