ˈbɑːs.təd ˈbæs.tɚd ˈbəʊ.ɡəs ˈboʊ.ɡəs ˈbʊlʃɪt

ˈkaʊn.tɚˌfɪt ˈfeɪkɚ fɔls ˈfɒlsɪfaɪ fəʊ foʊ fɹɔːd fɹɔd fɹɑd fʌdʒ ɪmˈpɒstə ɪmˈpɑstɚ məˈnɪpjʊleɪt ˈfoʊni pɒsˈtiːʃ pɑˈstiʃ ˈs(j)uːdəʊ ˈsuːdoʊ ʃæm ˈwæŋ.ɡəl (football) a deceptive move made by a football player speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it fraudulent; having a misleading appearance not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur faux pearls false teeth decorated with imitation palm leaves a purse of simulated alligator hide make a copy of with the intent to deceive he faked the signature they counterfeited dollar bills She forged a Green Card tamper, with the purpose of deception Fudge the figures cook the books falsify the data something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be a person who makes deceitful pretenses