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faker
fakerone who produces counterfeits; swindler; fraud
Not to be confused with:fakir – Muslim religious mendicant; Hindu ascetic; beggar; one who performs feats of magicfake 1 F0019000 (fāk)adj. Having a false or misleading appearance; fraudulent.n.1. One that is not authentic or genuine; a sham.2. Sports A brief feint or aborted change of direction intended to mislead one's opponent or the opposing team.v. faked, fak·ing, fakes v.tr.1. To contrive and present as genuine; counterfeit: fake a signature.2. To simulate; feign: faked his death so his wife would collect insurance money.3. Music To improvise (a passage).4. Sports To deceive (an opponent) with a fake. Often used with out.v.intr.1. To engage in feigning, simulation, or other deceptive activity.2. Sports To perform a fake.
[From earlier slang, to do, rob, tamper with, from earlier feak, to beat and feague, to beat, set moving, cause (a horse) to hold its tail high by artificial means, fake (as in feager, one using false documents), perhaps from German fegen, to sweep, move briskly, torment, or Dutch vegen, to sweep.]
fak′er n.fak′er·y (fā′kə-rē) n.
fake 2 F0019000 (fāk)n. One loop or winding of a coiled rope or cable.tr.v. faked, fak·ing, fakes To coil (a rope or cable).
[Middle English faken, to coil a rope.]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  faker - a person who makes deceitful pretensesimposter, impostor, pseud, pseudo, role player, sham, shammer, pretender, fake, fraudbeguiler, cheater, deceiver, trickster, slicker, cheat - someone who leads you to believe something that is not truename dropper - someone who pretends that famous people are his/her friendsringer - a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses |
fakernoun1. One who fakes:charlatan, fake, fraud, humbug, impostor, mountebank, phony, pretender, quack.2. One who makes a fraudulent copy of something:counterfeiter, fabricator, forger.EncyclopediaSeefakefaker
Synonyms for fakernoun one who fakesSynonyms- charlatan
- fake
- fraud
- humbug
- impostor
- mountebank
- phony
- pretender
- quack
noun one who makes a fraudulent copy of somethingSynonyms- counterfeiter
- fabricator
- forger
Synonyms for fakernoun a person who makes deceitful pretensesSynonyms- imposter
- impostor
- pseud
- pseudo
- role player
- sham
- shammer
- pretender
- fake
- fraud
Related Words- beguiler
- cheater
- deceiver
- trickster
- slicker
- cheat
- name dropper
- ringer
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