HyperDic English BILL ... bill of goods

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English 2 senses of the expression *bill of goods*:
NOUN	communication	bill of goods	communication (written or spoken) that persuades someone to accept / accept something untrue or undesirable
NOUN	communication	bill of goods	a consignment of merchandise

Englishbill of goods: 2 senses noun 1, communication
Meaning	communication (written or spoken) that persuades someone to accept / accept something untrue or undesirable.
Example	"they tried to sell me a bill of goods about a secondhand car"
Broader	misrepresentation, deceit, deception	A misleading falsehood

Englishbill of goods: 2 senses noun 2, communication
Meaning	A consignment of merchandise.
Broader	bill	A list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare)

HyperDicEnglishBILL ... bill of goods