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/Sounds like "FAH" (as in "far") + "keh" (as in "kept")/

Meaning

Something false, counterfeit, or not what it claims to be at all. It can be a knock-off product, a phony person, or a fabricated story, anything that's not the real deal.

Examples

That news is fake, don't share it.

She's so fake, she acts nice to your face and talks trash behind your back.

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Regional synonyms

Intense fear or extreme nerves, the kind that makes your whole body shake visibly and uncontrollably. When la tembladera hits, your body completely betrays you no matter how hard you try to hide it. Common across Latin America.