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fake someone out to deceive someone; to fool someone. You really faked me out. I never would have guessed it was you. The student tried to fake out the teacher. See also: out fake someone out of something Sl. to get something from someone by deception. He faked Tom out of his place in line. She faked me out of a lot of money. See also: out fake it to pretend (to do something). If you don't know the right notes, just fake it. I can't fake it anymore. I've got to be honest with you. fake off Sl. to waste time; to goof off. Hey, you guys, quit faking off! All you clowns do is fake off. Now, get busy! How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There are 201 pieces of jewelry, many priceless but a fair number of fakeries as well. Much of the number nonsense Crossen writes about deserves derision, not moping - for example, the numerical fakeries of cola taste tests were, believe it or not, once the subject of government fraud investigators in Massachusetts. Much of the number nonsense Crossen writes about deserves derision, not moping - for example, the numerical fakeries of cola taste tests were, believe it or not, once the subject of government fraud investigators in Massachusetts. |
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