fake good

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fake good (third-person singular simple present fakes good, present participle faking good, simple past and past participle faked good)

  1. (transitive, intransitive, psychology, informal) To present oneself, when being tested or evaluated, in a misleadingly positive manner, exaggerating good traits and playing down bad ones.
    Antonym: fake bad