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faker

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/ˈfeɪ.kər/ · fa-ker

A person who pretends to be something they are not or produces false information.

Meanings

nouninformal

A person who pretends to be something they are not or produces false information.

ایک ایسا شخص جو ایسا بننے کی کوشش کرتا ہے جو وہ نہیں ہے یا جھوٹی معلومات پیدا کرتا ہے۔

جعلی

jaali

Synonyms

impostorfraudcheatڈھونگیفریبیمنافق

Antonyms

authenticgenuinerealاصلیحقیقیسچ

Common Collocations

  • faker of identities
  • social media faker
  • faker in business

Example Sentences

He was exposed as a faker after his lies were uncovered.

جب اس کے جھوٹ بے نقاب ہوئے تو وہ جعلی کے طور پر ظاہر ہوا۔

Jab is ke jhoot be naqab hue to woh jaali ke tor par zahir hua.

Many fakers take advantage of unsuspecting victims.

بہت سے جعلی بے خبر شکار کا فائدہ اٹھاتے ہیں۔

Bahut se jaali be khabar shikar ka faida uthatay hain.

He played the role of a faker to manipulate the emotions of others.

اس نے دوسروں کے جذبات کو متاثر کرنے کے لیے جعلی کا کردار ادا کیا۔

Us ne doosron ke jazbat ko mutasir karne ke liye jaali ka kirdar ada kiya.

Easily Confused With

faker:A faker pretends to be someone they are not, while a maker creates or builds something.

Word Family

fake
verbجعلی بنانا
faking
verbجعلی بنانا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Faker sounds like 'faker', and both involve pretense.

Imagine a person wearing a mask, pretending to be someone else.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "fake" — to make something false or to pretend

First known use: 19th century

The word 'faker' is derived from 'fake', which has been used since the late 19th century to denote deception or imitation.