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(figuratively) An attempt to make something look like something else without significantly altering its core functionality.

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wig and falsies

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wig and falsies

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figuratively uncountable

(figuratively) An attempt to make something look like something else without significantly altering its core functionality.

Japanese Meaning

実質的な機能や本質を変えずに、外見だけを別のものに見せかける試み / 見た目を偽装して、実際の性質を隠す、または別の印象を与える行為

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リデザインはただの見せかけといくつかの装飾に過ぎず、見た目は変わっても製品の核となる動作は全く同じだった。

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(figuratively) An attempt to make something look like something else without significantly altering its core functionality.

I am a consummate, dyed-in-the-wool, classic Eudora fan, and Mozilla Thunderbird - or for that matter any three-pane user interface email client dating back to Claris Emailer - is simply not my cup of tea, so dressing T-bird up in a Eudora wig and falsies is not going to cut it for me, or a lot of other Eudora aficionados.

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