PALM OFF


Meaning of PALM OFF in English

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.

I couldn’t keep palming her off on friends...

Joseph made sure that he was never palmed off with inferior stuff.

PHRASAL VERB: V n P on n, be V-ed P with n disapproval

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