verb
- past tense of fake; to make something appear real or genuine when it is not
- past tense of fake; to pretend to have or feel something
adjective
- made to appear real or genuine when it is not; counterfeit
Examples
- She faked her signature on the document.
- He faked being sick to avoid the test.
- The artist faked the famous painting perfectly.
- They faked enthusiasm for the boring presentation.
- The faked passport was discovered at customs.
- Her faked smile didn’t fool anyone.
- The detective spotted the faked evidence immediately.