fob
INFORMAL vocabularyACRONYMfob /fɒb $ fɑːb/ verb (past tense and past participle fobbed, present participle fobbing)
fob noun [countable]
f.o.b (= free on board) :فوب، قانون فقه: قیمت کالا بدون احتساب مخارج حمل و بیمه
f.o.b (free on boand) :فوب، بازرگانی: تحویل روی کشتی در حمل بار
free on board، فریفتن، گول زدن، فریب دادن، جیب جلیقه مخصوص ساعت وغیره، زنجیر ساعت، بجیب ریختن، بازرگانی: تحویل کشتی
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English DictionaryI. fob1 /fɒb $ fɑːb/
verb (
past tense and past participle fobbed,
present participle fobbing)
informal[
Date: 1500-1600;
Origin: fob 'to deceive' (16-19 centuries)]
fob somebody ↔ off phrasal verb1. to tell someone something that is not true in order to stop them from complaining
fob somebody ↔ off with
She fobbed him off with a promise to pay him the money next week.2. to give someone something that is not very good instead of the thing they really want
fob somebody ↔ off with They tried to fob me off with a cheap camera. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. fob2 noun [countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Origin: Perhaps from German fuppe 'pocket']
a small object that is fixed to a key ring as a decoration
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Acronyms and AbbreviationsFOB Fresh Off the Bone
Fresh Over the Border
Friend(s) Of Bill (Clinton)
Full of Baloney
Full of Beer
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f.o.b. free on board [TahlilGaran] Acronyms and Abbreviations Dictionary ▲
FOB See:
Free on Board [TahlilGaran] Acronyms and Abbreviations Dictionary ▲
fob Free on board [TahlilGaran] Acronyms and Abbreviations Dictionary ▲