What does fake out mean?
Fake out means (informal) A trick or deception..
Fake out
/ˈfeɪkˌaʊt/ · noun
Meaning
(informal) A trick or deception..
Definitions by Sense
- (informal) A trick or deception.
- (Canada, US) Synonym of fakeaway (“homemade meal intended to replicate takeout food”).
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Synonyms for fake out
Antonyms for fake out
Related Words
Word Forms
- fakeouts
- fake-out
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for fake out?
Common synonyms include fakeaway.
What is the opposite of fake out?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use fake out in a sentence?
Use fake out where its definition matches the intended context.
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