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hoaxer

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Hoaxer (noun) means a person who plays hoaxes on others.

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A person who plays hoaxes on others.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

Formed from hoax and the suffix -er.

Synonyms

trickster tricker prankster

Related words

cheat liar clown joker cheater treachery prankster tricker

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of hoaxer?

"hoaxer" (noun) means a person who plays hoaxes on others.

What is another word for hoaxer?

Other words for "hoaxer" include trickster, tricker, prankster.

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