fakeloo

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noun

A made-up story; a con.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounfakeloo (uncountable)
  1. USdatedslanguncountableA made-up story; a con.

    All those fakeloo bummers and ink merchants, they bedazzle a girl. She's only human.

    1957, Dan Cushman, The Silver Mountain
    1 more example

    A fakeloo artist, a hoopla spreader, and a lad who had his cards rolled up inside sticks of tea, found on a dead man.

    1940, Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely, Penguin, published 2010, page 107
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