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fakey

adj

Etymology

From fake + -y.

  1. derived from *fegōn✻ — “to clean up, polish”
  2. derived from fegōn
  3. derived from vēgen
  4. derived from fegen
  5. suffixed as fakey — “fake + y”

Definitions

  1. Fake.

    • It is easy to dislike many of the later videos: even as early as the late ’80s, the kind of drama he puts onto screen often looks fakey, and isn’t always rescued by his skill as a performer.

  2. Alternative form of fakie (“biking or boarding move”).

The neighborhood

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