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English

Noun

put-on

  1. A deception, hoax, or practical joke.
  2. :I think this is all a big put-on.


See also

put on (verb)

vi:put-on zh:put-on

WordNet put-on
n 1: a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous
way [syn: parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery,
takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade]
2: something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended
to gain an advantage [syn: fraud, fraudulence, dupery,
hoax, humbug]
3: a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
[syn: antic, joke, prank, trick, caper]
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