fake

Etymology 1
The origin is with certainty, although first attested in 1775  in British criminals' slang. It is probably from, ; akin to 🇨🇬, ; 🇨🇬. Compare also 🇨🇬. Perhaps related also to 🇨🇬,.

Adjective

 * 1) Not real; false, fraudulent
 * 2)  Insincere
 * 1)  Insincere
 * 1)  Insincere
 * 1)  Insincere

Translations

 * Albanian: fallco
 * Arabic:
 * Hijazi Arabic: تَقْلِيد, تَقْلِيدِي, فَالْصُو
 * Armenian:
 * Azerbaijani: qəlp
 * Bashkir: ялған
 * Belarusian: фальшы́вы, падро́блены, фэ́йкавы
 * Bulgarian:, ,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 假
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: falsa
 * Finnish:, ; vale- ,
 * French:, , , , ,
 * Georgian: ყალბი, სიაფანდი
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: πλαστός, κίβδηλος
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Khmer: ក្លែងក្លាយ
 * Korean:
 * Kyrgyz:, ,
 * Macedonian: лажен, невистинит
 * Malay:, bedek
 * Malayalam: കപട
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese:, de mentira
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Vedic: आसत्
 * Slovene: lažen
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:, ,
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:, , , ,
 * Ukrainian: фальши́вий, підро́блений, фе́йковий
 * Uyghur:
 * Vietnamese: (假),
 * Welsh:


 * Finnish:
 * Macedonian: неискрен
 * Polish:
 * Turkish: ,

Noun

 * 1) Something which is not genuine, or is presented fraudulently.
 * I suspect this passport is a fake.
 * 1)  A move meant to deceive an opposing player, used for gaining advantage for example when dribbling an opponent.
 * 2)  A trick; a swindle

Synonyms

 * deke
 * deke

Translations

 * Azerbaijani: geydirmə
 * Belarusian: падро́бка, фальшы́ўка, фэйк, лі́па
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:, , , , ,
 * Hindi: नक़ल
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Italian:, , ,
 * Japanese:, ぱちもん ,
 * Khmer: របស់ក្លែង
 * Korean:
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam:
 * Persian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:, , , фэйк,
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:, feki
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: ของปลอม,
 * Tibetan: རྫུས་མ
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: підро́бка, фальши́вка, ,
 * Vietnamese: hàng giả, hàng nhái


 * Turkish: feyk

Verb

 * 1)  To make a counterfeit, to counterfeit, to forge, to falsify.
 * 2)  To make a false display of, to affect, to feign, to simulate.
 * 3)  To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.
 * 4)  To modify fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is
 * 5)  To improvise, in jazz.
 * 6) * Denning, cited in 2020, Matt Brennan, Kick It: A Social History of the Drum Kit (page 110)
 * In the face of this print music culture, 'faking' was the ability—at once respected and disrespected—to improvise a song (or a part in an arrangement) without reading the notation.
 * 1)  To improvise, in jazz.
 * 2) * Denning, cited in 2020, Matt Brennan, Kick It: A Social History of the Drum Kit (page 110)
 * In the face of this print music culture, 'faking' was the ability—at once respected and disrespected—to improvise a song (or a part in an arrangement) without reading the notation.
 * 1) * Denning, cited in 2020, Matt Brennan, Kick It: A Social History of the Drum Kit (page 110)
 * In the face of this print music culture, 'faking' was the ability—at once respected and disrespected—to improvise a song (or a part in an arrangement) without reading the notation.

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Vietnamese:


 * Belarusian: падрабля́ць, падрабі́ць
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:, , ,
 * Japanese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Ukrainian: підробля́ти, підроби́ти
 * Vietnamese:


 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Slovene: ponarediti
 * Spanish: ,
 * Thai:, ปลอมแปลง
 * Vietnamese: ,


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, , olla olevinaan; , feikata
 * German:, ,
 * Japanese:
 * Old English: līċettan
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Slovene: hliniti, pretvarjati se
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Vietnamese: (偽裝),  (偽造)

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1)  One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * Italian:

Verb

 * 1)  To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form, to prevent twisting when running out.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: нави́вам въже́
 * Finnish:, kiepittää
 * French:
 * Italian: dugliare

Verb

 * 1)  open
 * 2)  begin
 * 3)  expose
 * 4)  spread out

Etymology
From.

Verb

 * 1)  to fool; to deceive

Etymology
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Adjective

 * 1)  fake, sham, counterfeit

Usage notes
In most cases corresponding to hypothetical English occurrences which would be deemed adjectives, the German is part of a compound with the noun, and the existence of such an adjective is not widely accepted, however at least in the colloquial of the fashion scene, in reference to counterfeits, it is a fully declined adjective; cf. , and anywhere else where there is a heavy influx of English there may be at least predicative-only use.

Noun

 * 1) knife

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  a  account in a social network or other online community; a sock puppet

Adjective

 * , manipulated, not genuine