phoney

adj 1noun 1verb 1

Collocations

ADJ.

weird

VERB + PHONEY

escape, writing

PHONEY + NOUN

money

PREP.

with

ADV.

really

adj

Alternative form of phony.

noun

Alternative form of phony.

verb

Alternative form of phony.

noun — a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she d

adjective — fraudulent

Sami had a felony conviction for writing phoney checks.

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Sami was really phoney and weird.

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He tried to escape with the phoney money.

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