"foist" meaning in All languages combined

See foist on Wiktionary

Noun [Anglais]

IPA: \fɔɪst\, \fɔɪst\, fɔɪst Audio: En-us-foist.ogg Forms: foists [plural]
  1. Voleur, voleur à la tire.
    Sense id: fr-foist-en-noun-TeAVmyIu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Verb [Anglais]

IPA: \fɔɪst\, \fɔɪst\, fɔɪst Audio: En-us-foist.ogg Forms: to foist [infinitive], foists [present, third-person, singular], foistted [preterite], foistted [participle, past], foistting [participle, present]
  1. Imposer.
    Sense id: fr-foist-en-verb-p2ApH8LA
  2. Forcer la main à.
    Sense id: fr-foist-en-verb-F19LQclY
  3. « Refiler » en prétextant la qualité de ce qui est donné.
    Sense id: fr-foist-en-verb-K7hpqMfS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fob off, pass off, pawn off, palm off

Inflected forms

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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Verbes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Verbes transitifs en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anglais",
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      "parents": [],
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Probablement du néerlandais obsolète vuisten (« prendre dans ses mains »), du moyen néerlandais vuysten, lui-même de vuyst (« poing ») ; apparenté à l’anglo-saxon fyst (« poing »)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "to foist",
      "ipas": [
        "\\fɔɪst\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foists",
      "ipas": [
        "\\fɔɪsts\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foistted",
      "ipas": [
        "\\fɔɪstɪd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foistted",
      "ipas": [
        "\\fɔɪstɪd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foistting",
      "ipas": [
        "\\fɔɪst.ɪŋ\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "pos_title": "Verbe",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Imposer."
      ],
      "id": "fr-foist-en-verb-p2ApH8LA"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Forcer la main à."
      ],
      "id": "fr-foist-en-verb-F19LQclY"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "« Refiler » en prétextant la qualité de ce qui est donné."
      ],
      "id": "fr-foist-en-verb-K7hpqMfS"
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "\\fɔɪst\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\fɔɪst\\"
    },
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      "ipa": "fɔɪst",
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      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-foist.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "fob off"
    },
    {
      "word": "pass off"
    },
    {
      "word": "pawn off"
    },
    {
      "word": "palm off"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "transitive"
  ],
  "word": "foist"
}

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    },
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    "Probablement du néerlandais obsolète vuisten (« prendre dans ses mains »), du moyen néerlandais vuysten, lui-même de vuyst (« poing ») ; apparenté à l’anglo-saxon fyst (« poing »)."
  ],
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    {
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      "ipas": [
        "\\fɔɪsts\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Voleur, voleur à la tire."
      ],
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Argot historique"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "\\fɔɪst\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\fɔɪst\\"
    },
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      "audio": "En-us-foist.ogg",
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    "Probablement du néerlandais obsolète vuisten (« prendre dans ses mains »), du moyen néerlandais vuysten, lui-même de vuyst (« poing ») ; apparenté à l’anglo-saxon fyst (« poing »)."
  ],
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      "ipas": [
        "\\fɔɪst\\"
      ],
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        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
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        "\\fɔɪsts\\"
      ],
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foistted",
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        "\\fɔɪstɪd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foistted",
      "ipas": [
        "\\fɔɪstɪd\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "foistting",
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        "\\fɔɪst.ɪŋ\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
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  "pos_title": "Verbe",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Imposer."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Forcer la main à."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "« Refiler » en prétextant la qualité de ce qui est donné."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\fɔɪst\\"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\fɔɪst\\"
    },
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      "audio": "En-us-foist.ogg",
      "ipa": "fɔɪst",
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    {
      "word": "fob off"
    },
    {
      "word": "pass off"
    },
    {
      "word": "pawn off"
    },
    {
      "word": "palm off"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "transitive"
  ],
  "word": "foist"
}

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    "Probablement du néerlandais obsolète vuisten (« prendre dans ses mains »), du moyen néerlandais vuysten, lui-même de vuyst (« poing ») ; apparenté à l’anglo-saxon fyst (« poing »)."
  ],
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    {
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        "\\fɔɪsts\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Voleur, voleur à la tire."
      ],
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        "Argot historique"
      ]
    }
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\fɔɪst\\"
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "foist"
}

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