fake (
http://definr.com/fake)
adj 1: fraudulent; having a misleading appearance [syn:
bogus,
phony,
phoney,
bastard]
2: not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine
article; "it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic
fur"; "faux pearls"; "false teeth"; "decorated with
imitation palm leaves"; "a purse of simulated aligator
hide" [syn:
false,
faux,
imitation,
simulated]
n 1: something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
[syn:
sham,
postiche]
2: a person who makes deceitful pretenses [syn:
imposter,
impostor,
pretender,
faker,
fraud,
sham,
shammer,
pseudo,
pseud,
role player]
v 1: make a copy of with the intent to deceive; "he faked the
signature"; "they counterfeited dollar bills"; She
forged a Green Card" [syn:
forge,
counterfeit]
2: fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures"; "cook the books";
"falsify the data" [syn:
fudge,
manipulate,
falsify,
cook,
wangle,
misrepresent]
3: talk through one's hat; "The politician was not well
prepared for the debate and faked it" [syn:
bullshit,
bull]