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foist off
foist someone or something off (on someone or something)
to cast someone or something unwanted off on someone or a group. Please don't try to foist cheap merchandise off on me. Don't foist off your brother on me! You can't foist that stuff off! It's worthless! People won't buy it!
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Oni | | - | Western African, Yoruba |
Lane | | LAYN | English |
BarnabÁS | | - | Hungarian |
Erland | | ER-lahnd (Swedish) | Swedish, Danish |
Lucho | | - | Spanish |
Lucifer | | LOO-si-fər (English) | Judeo-Christian Legend |