Definition of Faking

1. Verb. (present participle of fake) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Faking

1. fake [v] - See also: fake

Lexicographical Neighbors of Faking

fakely
fakement
fakements
faker
fakeries
fakers
fakery
fakes
fakest
fakester
fakesters
fakey
fakie
fakies
fakin'
faking (current term)
fakir
fakirism
fakirisms
fakirs
faklempt
fakon
fal la
falafel
falafels
falaj
falajes
falanaka
falbala
falbalas

Literary usage of Faking

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Annual of Anthony's Photographic Bulletin and American Process by Frederick J Harrison, W I Scandlin (1901)
"(Illustrations by the Author") • THE subject of faking is one that can hardly be ... There are two very good reasons why faking should be practised : one, ..."

2. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"He advanced his picket*, driving the enemy into his stronghold, and then charged his works, faking four guns, and causing a great many of the Federals to ..."

3. The Kingdom of Evils: Psychiatric Social Work Presented in One Hundred Case by Elmer Ernest Southard, Mary Cromwell Jarrett (1922)
"Claimed Co be faking mental disease. Case 78. Paul Dawson was first admitted to the Psychopathic Hospital two years ago. At that time he was twenty- three ..."

4. Woodrow Wilson: His Career, His Statesmanship, and His Public Policies by Hester Eloise Hosford (1912)
"The men who have been faking under cover of the Democratic party for years ought not to be able in the last analysis to handicap a man who leaves it ..."

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