fob

noun
UK /fɒb/
US /fɑːb/

A small thing you keep on your key ring that opens a car or a door.

She pressed the button on her key fob to unlock the car.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small pocket on a pair of trousers, especially in old-fashioned clothing.

He kept his watch in his fob pocket.

3. A short chain or ribbon attached to a pocket watch.

The gold fob hung from his waistcoat.

4. To trick or cheat someone, especially in an old-fashioned way of speaking.

They tried to fob him off with a fake excuse.