Fob
Translation of "fob" into Russian
fob
NounUK
/fɒb/
US
/fɑb/
fobs pl
He attached the fob to his car keys.
Он прикрепил брелок к своим автомобильным ключам.
карман для часов
He kept his watch in the fob of his waistcoat.
Он держал свои часы в кармане для часов своего жилета.
fob
VerbUK
/fɒb/
US
/fɑb/
fobbed Past Simple
fobbed Past Participle
fobbing Gerund
He tried to fob me off with a cheap imitation.
Он пытался обмануть меня дешёвой подделкой.
Definitions
fob
NounUK
/fɒb/
US
/fɑb/
A small pocket in a vest, used especially for carrying a watch.
He reached into his fob to check the time on his pocket watch.
A chain or ribbon attached to a watch for carrying in a waistcoat or waistband pocket.
The gold fob dangled elegantly from his vest, adding a touch of class to his attire.
A small ornament or seal attached to a watch chain.
The antique fob on his watch chain was a family heirloom passed down through generations.
A key fob, a small electronic device used for security purposes, often to unlock a car or door remotely.
She pressed the button on her fob to unlock the car doors from a distance.
fob
VerbUK
/fɒb/
US
/fɑb/
To deceive or trick someone into accepting something inferior or undesirable.
He tried to fob off the broken watch as a brand new one.
To dispose of something by passing it on to someone else.
She managed to fob her old clothes onto her younger sister.
fob
AdjectiveUK
/fɒb/
US
/fɑb/
Designating or relating to something intended for or carried in a fob or key fob; used attributively before another noun.
He slipped his keys into the fob pocket of his jeans.
Idioms and phrases
fob chain
He attached the antique fob chain to his pocket watch.
цепочка для брелока
Он прикрепил антикварную цепочку для брелока к своим карманным часам.
fob pocket
He slipped the keys into his fob pocket for safekeeping.
карман для брелока
Он положил ключи в карман для брелока для сохранности.
fob watch
The fob watch belonged to his great-grandfather.
карманные часы
Карманные часы принадлежали его прадеду.
key fob
I lost my key fob and couldn't unlock my car.
брелок для ключей
Я потерял брелок для ключей и не мог открыть машину.
watch fob
The vintage watch fob was a family heirloom.
брелок для часов
Винтажный брелок для часов был семейной реликвией.