foist

(Anglais)

Verb

1. (transitive) To introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant.
2. (transitive) To force another to accept especially by stealth or deceit; to stick.
3. (transitive) To pass off as genuine or worthy.

Noun

A thief or pickpocket.

Noun

A type of light and fast-sailing ship.

Noun

1. (obsolete) A cask for wine.
2. Fustiness; mustiness.

Adj

Pronunciation spelling of first.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/fɔɪst/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Probably from archaic Dutch vuisten (“to take into one’s hand”), from Middle Dutch vuysten, from vuyst (“fist”); akin to Old English fyst (“fist”).

Concepts

imposer

Synonymes

fob

impose

inject

interpolate

pluck

ply

slip

thrust

foist off

Traductions

opdringen

sbolognare

imporre

attaccare

sokuşturmak

yutturmak

impingir

aansmeren

endosar

aherir

endilgar

colar algo

encajar algo con engaño a uno

kazık atmak

aanpraten