German Meaning of sham

Schwindel

Other German words related to Schwindel

Definitions and Meaning of sham in English

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sham (n)

something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be

a person who makes deceitful pretenses

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sham (v)

make a pretence of

make believe with the intent to deceive

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sham (s)

adopted in order to deceive

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sham (n.)

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.

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sham (a.)

False; counterfeit; pretended; feigned; unreal; as, a sham fight.

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sham (v. t.)

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.

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sham (v. i.)

To make false pretenses; to deceive; to feign; to impose.

FAQs About the word sham

Schwindel

something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be, a person who makes deceitful pretenses, make a pretence of, make believe with the intent to deceive, a

künstlich,Puppe,gefälscht,falsch,Imitation,simuliert,Synthetisch,FALSCH,falsch,Fälschung

echt,legitim,natürlich,real,WAHR,authentisch,bona fide,rein,wertvoll,Premium

shaly => schiefrig, shalwar => Shalwar, shalt => wirst, shalom asch => Scholem Asch, shalm => Schalmei,