Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Sham Wow

Sham:

  • fake: something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
  • feign: make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
  • imposter: a person who makes deceitful pretenses
  • Wow:

  • impress greatly; "The speaker wowed the audience"
  • belly laugh: a joke that seems extremely funny