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Definition of "fobbed" [fobbed]

  • Simple past tense and past participle of fob. (verb)

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Use "fobbed" in a sentence
  • "Ashleigh Hall's mother said she felt "fobbed" off by the report."
  • "She said families who attended inquests into deaths at the hospital felt they were too often 'fobbed' off with accidental verdicts, when neglect by the hospital should have been identified."
  • "This can be fobbed off on the casual reader from time to time, and when I encountered it in the first sentence above I decided to let it slide because I'm enjoying Feist's book."
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