| 单词 | to fake away |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto fake away † to fake away slang. Obsolete. extracted from fakev.2 intransitive. To continue with a particular (esp. criminal or dishonest) activity; to ply one's (dishonest) trade; to carry on. Frequently in imperative. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1819 J. H. Vaux New Vocab. Flash Lang. in Memoirs II. 172 Fake away, there's no down,..go on with your operations, there is no sign of any alarm or detection. 1834 W. H. Ainsworth Rookwood II. iii. v. 344 Nix my doll palls, fake away. 1839 Charter 29 Dec. 772/4 He..found the student vigorously pulling the bell. He desired him to desist, when the student said ‘leave me alone; don't you know it's Christmas. I shall fake away as much as I like.’ ?1845 J. Lindridge Life & Adventures Jack Rann xxx. 325 Cut it my covy, fake away. 1867 Galaxy Aug. 442 Jack Sheppard and his jolly pals who ‘fake away’ so obstreperously in the burden of the chorus and the pockets of the unwary. 1904 Marvel 12 Nov. 8/2 Now, my dolly pal, fake away! < as lemmas |
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