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sham

English

  1. 🔊 adopted in order to deceive
    “an assumed name”
  2. 🔊 something that is a counterfeit
  3. 🔊 a person who makes deceitful pretenses
  4. 🔊 make believe with the intent to deceive
    “He feigned that he was ill”
  5. 🔊 make a pretence of
    “She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 chanchullo sham, fishy business, funny stuff

Similar words

fake postiche imposter impostor pretender fake faker fraud shammer pseudo pseud role player feign pretend affect dissemble simulate assume feign assumed false fictitious fictive pretended