sham

Meanings

Adjective

Noun

Verb

  • To deceive, cheat, lie.
  • To obtrude by fraud or imposition.
  • To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.

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Origin

  • Probably a dialectal form of shame.

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