farsante — meaning in English

English meaning

• catfish noun A whiskered, scaleless freshwater fish of the order Siluriformes.
• phony adj Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.

Senses

farsante is used for these senses in English:

• catfish (internet) Someone who creates a false profile on a social media platform in order to deceive people.
• catfish (internet) Such a false profile.
• phony (informal) A person who professes beliefs or opinions that they do not hold.

catfish — full definition

1. noun A whiskered, scaleless freshwater fish of the order Siluriformes.
2. noun Someone who sets up a fake online identity to trick another person, often romantically.
3. verb To deceive someone using a fake online profile.

phony — full definition

1. adj Fake or fraudulent; not genuine.
2. noun A person who pretends to be something they are not.

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