Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fake it

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.65 in modern English

Syllables
fake it
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To pretend to be capable or competent.

verb

To feign a certain emotion.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

Phrases

fake it till you make it

Questions

What does fake it mean?
To pretend to be capable or competent.

How to pronounce fake it

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