faker

== English == === Etymology === From fake +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfeɪkɚ/ Rhymes: -eɪkə(ɹ) === Noun === faker (plural fakers) One who fakes something. An impostor or impersonator. (military, by extension) A friendly unit (usually aircraft) that acts as a hostile unit in a military exercise. (obsolete) A thief. (obsolete) A peddler of petty things. A snake oil salesman; one who makes exaggerated claims about a product he sells. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== fakir === Adjective === faker comparative form of fake: more fake. === Anagrams === Kafer, freak == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from English fake (“to feign”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fɛ.ke/ ~ /fe.ke/ === Verb === faker (transitive, North America, colloquial) to fake; to feign (to pretend to do something) ==== Conjugation ====