fob
/fɒb/ · noun
Meaning
- A little pocket near the waistline of a pair of trousers or in a waistcoat or vest to hold a pocketwatch; a watch pocket.
- A short chain or ribbon to connect such a pocket to the watch.
- A small ornament attached to such a chain. (See Usage Notes below)
- A hand-held remote control device used to lock/unlock motor cars etc.
- To cheat, to deceive, to trick, to take in, to impose upon someone.
- To beat; to maul.
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