φάρσα — meaning in English

English meaning

• hoax noun Something made up on purpose to trick or deceive people.
• prank noun A playful trick or joke played on someone, usually harmless.

Senses

φάρσα is used for these senses in English:

• hoax Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.
• prank A practical joke or mischievous trick.

hoax — full definition

1. noun Something made up on purpose to trick or deceive people.
2. verb To trick someone into believing something false.

prank — full definition

1. noun A playful trick or joke played on someone, usually harmless.
2. verb To play a trick on someone as a joke.
3. verb To dress or adorn in a showy, ostentatious way.