Meaning Of The Word Palm off

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Palm off Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Palm off?

palm off
phrasal verb: If you say that someone has palmed something off on you, you feel annoyed because they have made you accept it although it is not valuable or is not your responsibility.

palm off in American English
to dispose of by deception, trickery, or fraud; substitute (something) with intent to deceive
to pass off by trickery or deceit

palm off in British English
verb: to offer, sell, or spend fraudulently

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