adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
phoney war
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And it was all the better for being hosted by real-deal Alice Cooper rather than fat phoney Phill Jupitus.
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In Tehelka's suburban office in Delhi, they devised a false logo for West End and printed off phoney business cards.
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Is that part of the disgraceful, phoney citizens charter?
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It is election year, and a phoney war is being waged between the two main parties.