foistverbformal/ĩ.pĩ.ˈʒiɾ/lowim·pin·girPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionTo force someone to accept something, usually of poor quality or unwanted.The salesman tried to foist a defective product on us.I don't want those ideas foisted upon me.synpalm offforceimposeantoffersuggestproposeCommon collocationsfoist something on someonefoist productsfoist ideasEtymologyDo latim 'impingere' (empurrar, forçar).Related wordsimpingidoimpingimento