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(informal, transitive) To use lies, excuses, or deceit to satisfy someone; to deceitfully appease someone by giving something that is spurious or inferior from what was wanted or expected.

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fob off

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fob off

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(informal, transitive) To use lies, excuses, or deceit to satisfy someone; to deceitfully appease someone by giving something that is spurious or inferior from what was wanted or expected.

日本語の意味

（偽りの言い訳や虚偽の説明で）相手を納得させる、または騙しごまかすこと。 / 期待されたものとは異なる、劣ったまたは偽物の物を渡して相手の要求を満たす行為。

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When the client complained, the salesperson tried to fob off responsibility with a fake receipt and empty reassurances.

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(informal, transitive) To use lies, excuses, or deceit to satisfy someone; to deceitfully appease someone by giving something that is spurious or inferior from what was wanted or expected.