■ noun
1》 a person or thing that is not what they are purported to be.
2》 pretence.
■ adjective bogus; false.
■ verb ( ~s , ~ming , ~med )
1》 falsely present something as the truth.
2》 pretend to be or to be experiencing.
Derivatives
~mer noun
Origin
C17: perh. a north. Engl. dialect var. of ~e .