Fob

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A little pocket for a watch. Fob chain, a short watch chain worn a watch carried in the fob.

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To beat; to maul. [Obs.]

2. To cheat; to trick; to impose on. Shak. To fob off, to shift off by an artifice; to put aside; to delude with a trick."A conspiracy of bishops could prostrate and fob off the right of the people." Milton.