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verb | noun fobfob1 /fɑb/ verb (fobbed, fobbing) ETYMOLOGYfob1Origin: 1500-1600 fob to deceive (16-19 centuries) VERB TABLEfob |
Present | I, you, we, they | fob | | he, she, it | fobs | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | fobbed | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have fobbed | | he, she, it | has fobbed | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had fobbed | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will fob | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have fobbed |
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Present | I | am fobbing | | he, she, it | is fobbing | | you, we, they | are fobbing | Past | I, he, she, it | was fobbing | | you, we, they | were fobbing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been fobbing | | he, she, it | has been fobbing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been fobbing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be fobbing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been fobbing |
[Origin: 1500–1600 fob to deceive (16–19 centuries)]fob something off phrasal verb to get rid of something that is broken or of poor quality by tricking someone: fob something off on somebody Don’t let them fob off a cheap brand on you. verb | noun fobfob2 noun [countable] ETYMOLOGYfob2Origin: 1600-1700 Perhaps from German fuppe pocket a short chain or piece of cloth to which a fob watch is fastened |