Enemy broadcast 'fake'!

• Not the genuine article
• ___ pas
• Gaffe, ... pas
• Artificial, like pearls
• Like some cheap pearls
• ___ pas (social blunder)

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
from French faux "false" (12c., see false ). Used with English words at least since 1676 (Etheredge, faux-prude ). Used by itself, with French pronunciation, from 1980s to mean "fake."

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
faux \faux\ (f[add]ks), n.; pl. fauces (f[add]"s[=e]z). [L.] See Fauces .

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Faux is a French word meaning false. Faux may also refer to: Faux painting Faux chateau Fauxbourdon Communes in France Faux, Ardennes , in the Ardennes département Faux, Dordogne , in the Dordogne département Faux-Fresnay , in the Marne département Faux-la-Montagne ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; "it isn't fake anything; it's real synthetic fur"; "faux pearls"; "false teeth"; "decorated with imitation palm leaves"; "a purse of simulated alligator hide" [syn: fake , false , imitation ...