palmed in English

verb
1
conceal (a card or other small object) in the hand, especially as part of a trick or theft.
he would spin wild tales while palming your wristwatch
2
hit (something) with the palm of the hand.
Friedel saves the day when he palms a shot from Parker over the bar.
verb

Use "palmed" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "palmed" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "palmed", or refer to the context using the word "palmed" in the English Dictionary.

1. The counterfeit notes were palmed off on unsuspecting customers.

2. The thief palmed a book in a bookstore.

3. They palmed their unwelcome guests off on the neighbours.

4. The fruit seller palmed off some bad oranges onto the old lady.

5. I think she palmed off the stolen necklace on some unsuspecting old lady.

6. The Clenched fist stood in stark contrast to the open-palmed Roman salute used by the Nationalist forces

7. Lesser Writings. This is the preface in which he condemns the book: "the contents of this book...are the grossest imposition ever palmed upon man, a confused jumble of unknown drugs -- mostly poisons -- mixed together in what are called prescriptions...none of which possesses the qualities attributed to it... it contains a multitude of anarchical elements that totally disqualify it for any orderly action whatever... the best counsel I can give you, dear reader, is to place the main body of this book into the fire.