| NOUN | artifact | fob, watch pocket | a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | fob | an adornment that hangs from a watch chain | |
| artifact | fob, watch chain, watch guard | short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest | |
| VERB | social | fob, flim-flam, play a joke on, play tricks, trick, fox, pull a fast one on, play a trick on | deceive somebody |
| Sounds | fao'b | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | daub | |
| Meaning | A vest pocket to hold a pocket watch. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | watch pocket | |
| Broader | vest pocket | A small pocket in a man's vest |
| Spanish | bolsillo de chaleco, bolsillo para reloj, faltriquera de reloj | |
| Catalan | butxacó del rellotge | |
| Meaning | An adornment that hangs from a watch chain. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | adornment | A decoration of color / color or interest that is added to relieve plainness |
| Spanish | faltriquera | |
| Meaning | short chain or ribbon attaching a pocket watch to a man's vest. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | watch chain, watch guard | |
| Broader | chain | A series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament |
| Spanish | leontina | |
| Catalan | cadena de rellotge | |
| Meaning | deceive somebody. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | flim-flam, play a joke on, play tricks, trick, fox, pull a fast one on, play a trick on | |
| Narrower | snooker | fool or dupe |
| Broader | deceive, lead on, delude, cozen | Be false to |
| Spanish | chasquear, dar un chasco, embaucar, engañar, engatusar, hacer bromas, jugar una broma | |
| Catalan | burlar, enganyar, entabanar, estafar | |
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