English Dictionary

faker

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈfeɪkɚ/

名詞

広義 廃用

One who fakes something. / An impostor or impersonator. / (military, by extension) A friendly unit (usually aircraft) that acts as a hostile unit in a military exercise. / (obsolete) A thief.

日本語の意味

偽造品を作る人、偽物を装う者 / なりすましの者、詐称者 / （軍事演習で）敵役を演じる友軍部隊（特に航空機） / （古い意味で）泥棒

After the forged letter was exposed, everyone realized he was a faker.

偽造された手紙が明るみに出ると、皆は彼が偽者だと気づいた。

意味（1）

One who fakes something.

意味（2）

An impostor or impersonator.

Sonic: I found you, faker!

意味（3）

(military, by extension) A friendly unit (usually aircraft) that acts as a hostile unit in a military exercise.

faker: A friendly track acting as a hostile for exercise purposes. (STANAG 1241)

意味（4）

(obsolete) A thief.

意味（5）

(obsolete) A peddler of petty things.

He has been lagged for beaker hunting, was a mushroom faker [umbrella seller], has been on the steel for snamming a wedge sneezer; […]

意味（6）

A snake oil salesman; one who makes exaggerated claims about a product he sells.

Yet the faker is not an unpopular visitor to the country fair. On the contrary, a country fair at which was not heard the stentorian shouts of the faker to come on, boys; here's the chance to make your fortune, would be considered a dismal failure.

fakers （ plural ）