fake /ˈfek/
假貨,欺蹣一卷繩索(a.)假的(vt.)假造,仿造卷繩索(vi.)偽裝
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Fake, v. t. Naut. 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.
Faking box, a box in which a long rope is faked; used in the life-saving service for a line attached to a shot.
Fake n. Naut. One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.
Fake, v. t. [Slang in all its senses.]
1. To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.
2. To make; to construct; to do.
3. To manipulate fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is; as, to fake a bulldog, by burning his upper lip and thus artificially shortening it.
Fake, n. A trick; a swindle. [Slang]
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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 alligator
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]
3: (football) a deceptive move made by a football player [syn:
juke]
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]