forged: difference between revisions

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Content deleted Content added
StuckInLagToad (talk | contribs)
t+ro:făurit t-balance (Assisted)
→‎Translations: fix Romanian
Line 46: Line 46:
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|forjado|m}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|forjado|m}}
{{trans-mid}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Romanian: {{t|ro|făurit|m|n}}
* Romanian: {{t|ro|făurit}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|кованый|m}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|кованый|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|forjado}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|forjado}}

Revision as of 14:40, 13 June 2022

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɔːdʒd/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Canada" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /fɔːɹdʒd/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)dʒd

Adjective

forged (not comparable)

  1. Fake (as documents); falsified.
    • 2013 January, Brian Hayes, “Father of Fractals”, in American Scientist[1], volume 101, number 1, page 62:
      Toward the end of the war, Benoit was sent off on his own with forged papers; he wound up working as a horse groom at a chalet in the Loire valley. Mandelbrot describes this harrowing youth with great sangfroid.
    Forged identification documents were used to enter the building.
  2. Fabricated by forging or at a forge, by working hot metal
    The blacksmith made an expertly forged horseshoe by beating the red hot metal with his hammer.

Synonyms

Translations

Verb

forged

  1. past participle of forge. To force forward against opposition.
    He forged forward against the current, even as it tried to sweep him down river.

Anagrams