fob off

fob off

verb

Definition of FOB OFF

to offer (something fake, useless, or inferior) as genuine, useful, or valuable <people who try to fob off to charities broken-down furniture that is fit only for the junkyard>

Synonyms fob off, palm, palm off, pass off, wish

Related Words entail, force, impose, inflict; counterfeit, fake, forge; distort, falsify, misrepresent