hoax

[US]/həʊks/
[UK]/hoʊks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. خدعة فكاهية أو خبيثة
vt. خداع شخص ما كمزحة
Word Forms
Past Tensehoaxed
Past Participlehoaxed
Pluralhoaxes
Present Participlehoaxing
Third Person Singularhoaxes

Example Sentences

it smells like a hoax to me.

إنه يبدو بمثابة خدعة بالنسبة لي.

They were the victims of a cruel hoax.

لقد كانوا ضحايا خدعة قاسية.

The hoaxer had sent the police on a wild-goose chase.

أرسل المحتال الشرطة في مطاردة عبثية.

a hoax perpetrated by the British government

خدعة دبرها الحكومة البريطانية.

A telephone caller said there was a bomb in the hotel but it was just a hoax.

قال متصل عبر الهاتف إن هناك قنبلة في الفندق، لكنها كانت مجرد خدعة.

19.  10.In 1972, a hoaxer, pretended to be an athlete.

في عام 1972، ادعى محتال بأنه رياضي.

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