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  • hoax´er — hoax «hohks», noun, verb. –n. a mischievous trick, especially a made up story passed off as true: »The report of an attack on the earth from Mars was a hoax. SYNONYM(S): imposture. –v.t. to play a mischievous trick on; deceive in fun or to injure …   Useful english dictionary

  • hoax — Ⅰ. hoax UK US /həʊks/ verb [T] ► to deceive someone, especially by playing a trick on them: »A fake website was set up and a number of people were hoaxed. → See also SWINDLE(Cf. ↑swindle) Ⅱ. hoax UK US /həʊks/ noun [C] …   Financial and business terms

  • Hoax — A hoax is a deliberate attempt to dupe, deceive or trick an audience into believing, or accepting, that something is real, when in fact it is not; or that something is true, when in fact it is false. In an instance of a hoax, an object, or event …   Wikipedia

  • hoax — hoaxer, n. /hohks/, n. 1. something intended to deceive or defraud: The Piltdown man was a scientific hoax. v.t. 2. to deceive by a hoax; hoodwink. [1790 1800; perh. contr. of HOCUS] Syn. 1. deception, fraud, fake, imposture, humbug. * * * …   Universalium

  • hoax — [[t]ho͟ʊks[/t]] hoaxes N COUNT: usu with supp, oft N n A hoax is a trick in which someone tells people a lie, for example that there is a bomb somewhere when there is not, or that a picture is genuine when it is not. A series of bomb hoaxes has… …   English dictionary

  • Hoax letter writers — This page covers various hoax letter writers. Henry Root Henry Root is the creation of writer William Donaldson who wrote to numerous public figures with unusual or outlandish questions and requests. The letters were published as The Henry Root… …   Wikipedia

  • hoax — noun the Piltdown man was perhaps the most successful hoax of the twentieth century Syn: practical joke, joke, jest, prank, trick; ruse, deception, fraud, bluff, confidence trick; informal con, spoof, scam, setup …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • Balloon boy hoax — The balloon boy hoax occurred on October 15, 2009 in Fort Collins, Colorado, when Richard and Mayumi Heene allowed a gas balloon filled with helium to float away into the atmosphere, and then claimed that their six year old son Falcon was inside… …   Wikipedia

  • Apollo Moon landing hoax accusers — claim that some or all elements of the Moon landings from the Apollo Project were faked by NASA and possibly members of other involved organizations. For more detail on their rationales and those of other proponents of a hoax, including an… …   Wikipedia

  • Apollo hoax in popular culture — This article provides references to the alleged Apollo Moon Landing hoax theories in popular culture and parody. In print* President Clinton in his 2004 autobiography, My Life , states (on page 156): Just a month before, Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz …   Wikipedia

  • 2009 Latvian meteorite hoax — The 2009 Latvian meteorite hoax was a publicity stunt in which Swedish based telecommunications company Tele2 staged an apparent meteorite landing which was later revealed to be fake. Contents 1 The Meteorite incident 2 Investigation 3 …   Wikipedia

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