Meaning of fakey | Babel Free

Definitions

Fake.

colloquial

Examples

“We do many before and afters at Cosmo with models (who don't look⟳ all that great before the makeup, incidentally) and civilians, and none of them ever continues to do the “after” makeup on a regular basis. Too much work⟳, too fakey and, if you’ve pulled all the stops out every day, where would be the joy and drama when you need⟳ to look⟳ really fabulous?”

“It is easy to dislike many of the later videos: even as early as the late ’80s, the kind of drama he puts onto screen often looks fakey, and isn’t always rescued by his skill as a performer.”

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