"foisting" meaning in All languages combined

See foisting on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfɔɪstɪŋ/ Forms: foistings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} foisting (plural foistings)
  1. The act of something being foisted; imposition.
    Sense id: en-foisting-en-noun-YvS3FBkK

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈfɔɪstɪŋ/
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} foisting
  1. present participle and gerund of foist Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: foist
    Sense id: en-foisting-en-verb-inphvmSq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for foisting meaning in All languages combined (1.3kB)

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