English to English
noun
- something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
source: WordNet 3.0
- a person who makes deceitful pretenses
source: WordNet 3.0
- (football) a deceptive move made by a football player
source: WordNet 3.0
- One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.
source: Webster 1913
- A trick; a swindle.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- fraudulent; having a misleading appearance
source: WordNet 3.0
- not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article
It isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur.
Faux pearls.
False teeth.
Decorated with imitation palm leaves.
A purse of simulated alligator hide.
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- make a copy of with the intent to deceive
He faked the signature.
They counterfeited dollar bills.
She forged a Green Card.
source: WordNet 3.0
- tamper, with the purpose of deception
Fudge the figures.
Cook the books.
Falsify the data.
source: WordNet 3.0
- speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths
The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form,, to prevent twisting when running out.
source: Webster 1913
- To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.
source: Webster 1913
