sham: význam a definície
AngličtinaZadajte slovo
Something false or empty that is purported to be genuine; a spurious imitation.
The quality of deceitfulness; empty pretense.
One who assumes a false character; an impostor: "He a man! Hell! He was a hollow sham!” ( Joseph Conrad).
A decorative cover made to simulate an article of household linen and used over or in place of it: a pillow sham.
Not genuine; fake: sham diamonds; sham modesty.
To put on the false appearance of; feign: "shamming insanity to get his tormentors to leave him alone” ( John Wain).
To assume a false appearance or character; dissemble.