Palmed

God's Word Paul here terms the "Word of truth"; that is, the true Word of God and not our own misconstrued, falsified word palmed off as God's Word. ❋ Martin Luther (1514)

Their faces light up with delight when they find that I have "palmed" a piece of candy or gum. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In fact he took occasion to use his hands in such manner that I could see there was nothing concealed about them, that he "palmed" nothing, and that he made no exchange. ❋ Arthur Cheney Train (1910)

Only Mr. Narkom, used to the ways of his famous associate, saw that he had "palmed" it into his pocket. ❋ Joseph Lewis French (1897)

During this time, however, he has dexterously "palmed" one of the ballots, which -- while telling the investigator to be patient, as the spirits would doubtless soon come -- he opens with his left hand, on his knee, under the edge of the table. ❋ Unknown (1850)

Dropping among the rest the one he had "palmed," he soon picks it up again, whereat three loud "raps" are heard. ❋ Unknown (1850)

"Gaines, being left-handed, jumped up, caught that ball with one hand, kind of palmed it, brought it back and slammed it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I—sweaty itchy palmed pick pocket hovering, waiting for pedestrian closeness to create magic. ❋ Roberto C. Garcia (2011)

So they palmed it off on workers, most of whom had no investing skills to speak of, and insisted breezily that long-term, equity markets generally rose. ❋ Robert Teitelman (2011)

I palmed the key for the oldest, crappiest ATV, with one working headlight. ❋ Lori Armstrong (2011)

Naturally, I assumed she was going to kill Frank, but discovering that she palmed that knife so she could threaten him into killing her is even better. ❋ Mark Blankenship (2011)

Now that the globetrotting parents have returned (Vietnam this time) I've palmed Wilson off onto my poor mother for a few days so I can hunker down and get to the finishing line on this sucker. ❋ Karenmiller (2009)

That's a simply wonderful effort, but it's palmed away by Mihaylov. ❋ Scott Murray (2010)

The Pole saved a penalty and brilliantly palmed a late shot round a post, banishing some unfortunate memories of errors in Arsenal's goal and possibly persuading the club's fans to give him the benefit of the doubt. ❋ Louise Taylor (2010)

Zebroski forced the game's first real save in the 33rd minute, turning Nicky Wroe 25 yards out and slamming a fierce drive goalwards which Ben Smith palmed to safety. ❋ Unknown (2011)

When she was born I bet her parents face-palmed and her dad yelled out “EPIC FAIL!” ❋ Unknown (2010)