palm off

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To sell or dispose of (something) with the intent to deceive; to attempt to pass off a counterfeit or inferior product as genuine.

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palm off palms off palming off palmed off

“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.

pawn off pass off foist fob off unload offload

pam off reverse palming off

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