FOIST


Meaning of FOIST in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fɔɪst ]

( foists, foisting, foisted)

• foist on

If you say that someone foists something on you, or foists it upon you, you dislike the way that they force you to listen to it or experience it.

I don’t see my role as foisting my beliefs on them...

What this amounts to is foisting onto women the responsibility for reducing ‘the opportunities for crime’ by changing their behaviour.

PHRASAL VERB : V n P n , V P n n (not pron) [ disapproval ]

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