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1 folirant
m sl fake, fraud, phony (sve sl); (na jeziku) bullshit artist sl; operator itd. (- ma-her); fig detektor za -e A sl bullshit meter* * *• phony -
2 folirantski
adv phonily, in a phony manner, like a fake/fraud itd. (-ski); with double--talk* * *• phony -
3 kriv
guilty, pogrešno wrong, iskrivljen bent, crooked, lažan false, on je kriv he is to blame* * *• curved• wry• wrong• skew• slanting• incorrect• guilty• improper• awry• culpable• phoney• phony -
4 krivotvoren
adulterate, counterfeit* * *• forged• counterfeit• adulterate• phony• phoney• mimic -
5 lažan
pinchbeck, put on* * *• bogus• deceitful• decoy• dummy• untruthful• untrue• shoddy• seeming• sham• spurious• supposititious• pseudo• insincere• fallacious• FALSE• faked• fake• feigned• bastard• counterfeit• apocryphal• assumed• phoney• phony• lying• mendacious• mis• raise• reprobate• mock -
6 neprav
mock, dummy* * *• phony• phoney -
7 nepravi
adj (krivi) wrong, not the right one; improper, inappropriate; quasi-; (lažan) not genuine, spurious, apocriphal, sham, imitation* * *• apocryphal• phony -
8 patvoren
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9 šminker
• chav• snappy dresser• phony• make-up artist• make-up man• mod dresser -
10 tobožnji
adj ostensible, pretended; quasi; would-be, specious; make-believe; (lažni) sham, mock, false; (hinjen) feigned* * *• would be• would-be• seeming• supposed• supposedly• pretended• ostensible• ostensibly• phoney• phony -
11 blefer
m bluffer, A sl four-flusher; sl phony I - na galamu blusterer; blefer na riziko brink-man; uhvatiti -a za riječ call somebody's bluff -
12 hohštapler
m Ger snob, social show-off, status seeker; phony; hist society swindler -
13 hohštaplerski
adj Ger snobbish, status--seeking; phony -
14 hohštaplirati
vi impf Ger act as a snob/phony, show off socially, be a status seeker; live beyond one's means -
15 idi-mi-dođi-mi
adj coll (neodređen) wishy- -washy, half-baked, mealy-mouthed (- bezvezan); (neautentičan) phony, sl Mickey- -Mouse; (beznačajan) small-time, sl two-bit -
16 preserant
m sl show-off, posturer, fake, phony, fraud, bullshit artist | »nos« za -e bullshit meter -
17 serator
m coll phony, si fraud
См. также в других словарях:
phony — pho ny (f[=o] n[=e]), a. [Also spelled {phoney}.] [Compar. {phonier}; superl. {phoniest}.] 1. imitating something superior; intended to deceive; fraudulent; having a misleading appearance; not genuine; counterfeit; fake; as, a phony diamond; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
phony — pho ny (f[=o] n[=e]), n. something or someone that is phony. [Also spelled {phoney}.] [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
phony — (adj.) not genuine, 1900, phoney, perhaps an alteration of FAWNEY (Cf. fawney) gilt brass ring used by swindlers. The noun meaning phony person or thing is attested from 1902 … Etymology dictionary
phony — index bogus, fictitious, fraudulent, imitation, specious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
phony — adj *counterfeit, spurious, bogus, fake, sham, pseudo, pinchbeck … New Dictionary of Synonyms
phony — [adj] fake, false affected, artificial, assumed, bogus, counterfeit, forged, imitation, pseudo, put on*, sham*, spurious, trick; concept 582 Ant. genuine, real, sincere … New thesaurus
-phony — [fə nē, fō′nē] [< Gr phōnē, a sound: see PHONO ] combining form forming nouns a (specified kind of) sound [polyphony] … English World dictionary
phony — ☆ phony [fō′nē ] adj. phonier, phoniest [altered < Brit thieves argot fawney, gilt ring (passed off as gold by swindlers) < Ir fáinne] Informal not genuine; false, counterfeit, spurious, pretentious, etc. n. pl. phonies Informal 1.… … English World dictionary
phony — 1. mod. bogus; fake. □ This money looks phony to me. □ I can’t stand phony vanilla flavoring. 2. n. someone or something bogus. □ That guy is a real phony! □ Look … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
phony — I. adjective also phoney (phonier; est) Etymology: perhaps alteration of fawney gilded brass ring used in the fawney rig, a confidence game, from Irish fáinne ring, from Old Irish ánne more at anus Date: 1900 not genuine or real: as a. (1)… … New Collegiate Dictionary
phony — phonily, adv. phoniness, n. /foh nee/, adj., phonier, phoniest, n., pl. phonies, v., phonied, phonying. adj. 1. not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond. 2. false or deceiving; not truthful; concocted: a phony explanation. 3.… … Universalium
