fake
/feɪk/
noun
Meaning
Something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently.
A trick; a swindle.
A move meant to deceive an opposing player, used for gaining advantage for example when dribbling an opponent.
Synonyms
verb
Meaning
To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.
To modify fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is
To make a counterfeit, to counterfeit, to forge, to falsify.
To make a false display of, to affect, to feign, to simulate.
"to fake a marriage"
Synonyms
adjective
Meaning
Not real; false, fraudulent.
"Which fur coat looks fake?"
(of people) Insincere.