Definition
• | That which deceives expectation; any trick, fraud, or device that deludes and disappoint; a make-believe; delusion; imposture, humbug. |
• | A false front, or removable ornamental covering. |
• | False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham fight. |
• | To trick; to cheat; to deceive or delude with false pretenses. |
• | To obtrude by fraud or imposition. |
• | To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign. |
• | To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose. |