英语词汇“kayfabe”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

kayfabe

/ˈkeɪfeɪb/

noun [mass noun] US informal

(In professional wrestling) the fact or convention of presenting staged performances as genuine or authentic: a masterful job of blending kayfabe and reality he’s not someone who can break kayfabe and talk about the business [as modifier]: I heard that AJ approached him to rehearse a kayfabe segment...

For more than a year, he paid the price for "breaking kayfabe."
True, wrestling has changed over the years, but maybe we'll see a revival of kayfabe.
He made everyone think he is the man, and he is still playing the kayfabe way, living the gimmick outside the ring.

Origin

1980s: origin uncertain; often said to have arisen in American travelling carnivals. One explanation interprets the word as an alteration of 'be fake' written backwards, while the -ay- element is typical of the way in which words are formed in pig Latin.

单词	kayfabe
释义	kayfabe /ˈkeɪfeɪb/ noun [mass noun] US informal (In professional wrestling) the fact or convention of presenting staged performances as genuine or authentic: a masterful job of blending kayfabe and reality he’s not someone who can break kayfabe* and talk about the business* [as modifier]: I heard that AJ approached him to rehearse a kayfabe segment... For more than a year, he paid the price for "breaking kayfabe." True, wrestling has changed over the years, but maybe we'll see a revival of kayfabe. He made everyone think he is the man, and he is still playing the kayfabe way, living the gimmick outside the ring. Origin 1980s: origin uncertain; often said to have arisen in American travelling carnivals. One explanation interprets the word as an alteration of 'be fake' written backwards, while the -ay- element is typical of the way in which words are formed in pig Latin.
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