Fob

Pronunciation: /ˈfɔːb/

Fob (noun)

  1. A small object attached to a keychain, often decorative or functional.
  2. A short chain or ribbon for attaching a pocket watch to clothing.

Examples

  • She attached a colorful fob to her keys.
  • The fob made it easy to find his keys.

Common collocations: attach a fob, colorful fob, wear a fob, elegant fob, fob someone

Fob (verb)

  1. To trick someone into accepting something less valuable.

Examples

  • He tried to fob her with a fake story.
  • They fobbed him into buying a faulty product.

Synonyms of Fob

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