| 1. counterfeit, imitation, copy; deception; cheat, pretender, deceiver. counterfeit, copy; impersonate, pretend; alter in order to deceive. counterfeit, false. fakefake, n. a trick; a swindle. [slang]fake fake , n. [cf. scot. faik fold, stratum of stone, as. f?c space, interval, g. fach compartment, partition, row, and e. fay to fit.] (naut.) one of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil.fake fake, v. t. (naut.) to coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form,, to prevent twisting when running out |
