fakey

English

Alternative forms

• faky

Etymology

fake +‎ -y

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪki

Adjective

fakey (comparative more fakey, superlative most fakey)

1. (colloquial) Fake.
   • 2009 June 27, Alastair Macaulay, “His Moves Expressed as Much as His Music”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     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.

References

• Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com (23 Oct. 2010)