mascherare — meaning in English
Italian → English · translate English → Italian instead
English meaning
- disguise noun Clothing, makeup, or other means used to hide one's identity or look like someone else.
- feign verb To pretend to feel or have something that isn't real.
- mask noun A covering worn over the face for disguise, protection, or costume.
- sneak verb To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.
- veneer noun A thin decorative layer of a finer material, usually wood, glued over a cheaper surface underneath.
Senses
mascherare is used for these senses in English:
- disguise (transitive) To avoid giving away or revealing (something secret); to hide by a false appearance.
- feign To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
- feign To imagine; to invent; to pretend to do something.
- mask (transitive) To disguise as something else.
- sneak (transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
- veneer (transitive, woodworking) To apply veneer to.
disguise — full definition
- noun Clothing, makeup, or other means used to hide one's identity or look like someone else.
- verb To change how someone or something looks in order to hide their true identity.