fake out
fake out · fakes out · faked out · faking out
To deceive, mislead, or trickTo deceive, mislead, or trick (someone).
Meaning
1 senses(informal)To deceive, mislead, or trick (someone).
Forms
fakes out, faking out, faked out, faked out| Base form | fake out · to fake out |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | fakes out |
| Present participle | faking out |
| Past simple | faked out |
| Past participle | faked out |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.