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To sell or dispose of (something) with the intent to deceive; to attempt to pass off a counterfeit or inferior product as genuine.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: pawn off, pass off, foist, fob off, unload, offload
Antonyms: none provided
sell as genuine, sell with the intention to deceive
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: foist off, fob off
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sell
“Palming” an object (as in a playing card) is a type of sleight of hand, secretly removing the desired article and leaving only the undesired one.
Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
sırımaq
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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Dutch:
opdringen
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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Dutch:
opzadelen met
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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Finnish:
panna kiertoon
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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French:
refourguer
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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French:
refiler
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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Italian:
sbolognare
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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Polish:
opylać
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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Polish:
wciskać
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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Russian:
всучи́вать
(vsučívatʹ)
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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Russian:
сбыва́ть
(sbyvátʹ)
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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Russian:
подсо́вывать
(podsóvyvatʹ)
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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Russian:
сба́гривать
(sbágrivatʹ)
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive
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Ottoman Turkish:
صاتمق
(satmak)
— to sell or dispose of something with the intent to deceive