Definizione monolingua

sham

sham (third-person singular simple present shams, present participle shamming, simple past and past participle shammed)

1. To deceive, cheat, lie.

   You were shammed by the pool shark.

sham (plural shams)

1. A fake; an imitation that purports to be genuine.

   The time-share deal was a sham.

2. Trickery, hoaxing.

   A con-man must be skilled in the arts of sham and deceit.

3. A decorative cover for a pillow.

sham (comparative more sham, superlative most sham)

1. Intended to deceive; false.

   It was only a sham wedding, they didnt care much for one another but wanted their parents to stop hassling them.

Definizione dizionario sham

	fasullo
	intended to deceive
	fake, imitation

	falso
	fake, imitation

artificiale

ciarlatano

commedia

fingere

finta

finto

finzione

impostore

mistificazione

posticcio

simulacro

simulare

simulato

Altri significati:

(logical) false

trickery, hoaxing

Intended to deceive; false.

To deceive, cheat, lie.

A fake; an imitation that purports to be genuine.

A decorative cover for a pillow.

Trickery, hoaxing.

to cheat or deceive