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fake Verb [faking, faked] 1. to cause something not genuine to appear real or more valuable by fraud 2. to pretend to have (an illness, emotion, etc.) Noun an object, person, or act that is not genuine Adjective not genuine: fake fur [probably from Italian facciare to make or do]
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fake Translations (person) → impostor(a) m/f adj → falso vt → fingir [+ painting etc]; falsificar adj → faux(fausse) his illness is a fake → sa maladie est une comédie or de la simulation (person) → Schwindler(in) m(f) adj → gefälscht vt → fälschen; (illness, emotion) → vortäuschen; (picture) → falso; (person) → impostore/a adj → falso/a |
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Then he continued: "That story about a government concession was all a fake, Professor, else he'd have put up a fight now. "Twelve and a quarter," was the answer, just touched with pride "And I'd a-made more if it wasn't for that fake bunch of starchers. The whole of this affair of the ropes is a clever fake, to make us think him the victim of the struggle instead of the wretched Glass, whose corpse may be hidden in the garden or stuffed up the chimney. |
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