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Definition of Fake
Fake
One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.

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.

To cheat; to swindle; to steal; to rob.

To make; to construct; to do.

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.

A trick; a swindle.

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My fake plants died because I did not pretend to water them.
Mitch Hedberg

The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.
Groucho Marx

Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else is not only impossible, but the mark of a fake messiah.
Richard Bach

Fake it until you make it.
Steven Tyler

Acting is all about honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made.
George Burns

You've got to be honest; if you can fake that, you've got it made.
George Burns

The most important thing in acting is honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made.
George Burns

You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.
William S. Burroughs

Hippies are so phoney and fake.
George Harrison

You can't fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, that's got nothing to do with it. It's how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them.
Etta James



Fake Translations
fake in German is falsch, Schwindel
fake in Norwegian is forfalskning, forfalske


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