fake the funk

verb

To perform below one's capacities.

Meanings

verbfake the funk (third-person singular simple present fakes the funk, present participle faking the funk, simple past and past participle faked the funk)

present singular third person fakes the funk · participle present faking the funk · participle past faked the funk · past faked the funk

  1. informalTo perform below one's capacities.
  2. informalTo promise more than one can deliver.
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Chicago

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