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Foist Common

Origin: Greek suffix -ist

Foist has 6 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

A thief or pickpocket.

2

A light and fast-sailing ship.

3

A cask for wine.

Verb
1

to force onto another

"He foisted his work on me"

2

insert surreptitiously or without warrant

3

To introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
inflict insert
Rhyming Words
ist nist kist uist hist bist dist list jist wist mist sist iist cist rist gist fist trist feist boist
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