Fake | Mean of fake in English Dictionary

/ˈfeɪk/

• not true or real
1. fake emotions
2. She's a fake friend.
3. That blood is clearly fake.
4. fake fur/leather
5. He was wearing a fake mustache.
• Noun
• a copy of something that is meant to look like the real thing in order to trick people
1. Experts say that the antique/painting/signature is a fake.
• a person who pretends to have some special knowledge or ability or pretends to be someone else
1. He told everyone he was a lawyer, but he was just a fake.

• a movement (such as a pretended kick, pass, or step) that is meant to trick an opponent
1. The runner made a fake to the left and then cut to the right.
• Verb
• to make (something) seem real or true in order to trick someone
1. He faked a heart attack.
2. fake an emotion
3. She faked her own death. [=she tricked people into thinking that she had died]
• to change (something) in order to trick people
1. He faked the test results.
• to make a copy of (something) in order to trick people
1. She faked her father's signature.
2. He faked a rare first edition.
• to pretend to do (something) in order to trick an opponent
1. The quarterback faked a handoff and then threw a pass downfield.
• to trick (an opponent) by pretending to do something
1. The runner faked the defender by stepping to his left and then cutting to the right.
2. He faked out the defender.
• to make a false movement in order to deceive an opponent
1. The runner faked left and then cut to the right.
• to pretend to know or to be able to do (something)
1. He didn't know the words to the song, so he had to fake them.
• to pretend to be something that you are not or to have some knowledge or ability that you do not really have
1. He acts like he's my friend, but I can tell that he's just faking it.
2. He didn't know the words to the song, so he had to fake it.
• to deliberately deceive (someone)
1. Don't believe him when he says he'll help you. He's just trying to fake you out.