گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'pass off'

1 general:: 1. Misrepresent something or someone, as in They tried to pass off that piece of glass as a gemstone, or Bill passed her off as his sister. [Late 1700s] Also see PALM OFF. 2. Be completed or carried out, take place, as in The meeting passed off without incident. [Late 1700s]

2 general:: Phrase(s): pass something off (on someone) (as something) [and] pass something off to get rid of something deceptively by giving or selling it to someone as something else. • I passed the rhinestone off on John as a diamond. • Don’t try to pass that fake off on me! • He couldn’t pass off the stone on the clever jeweler.

3 general:: Phrase(s): pass someone or something off (on someone) (as someone or something) Go to palm someone or something off (on someone) (as someone or something).

4 general:: Phrase(s): pass something off (as something) Go to shrug something off (as something).

5 general:: Phrase(s): pass something off Go to pass something off (on someone) (as something).