Verboticism: Fauxllower

'Wow you're vegan? Me too!'

DEFINITION: v., To pretend that you like something that you don't, in hopes that someone else will like your pretensions. n., A person who doesn't like what they actually like, and pretends to like what other people like.

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Fauxllower

petaj

Created by: petaj

Pronunciation: fow-lower

Sentence: Humphrey was a definitely a fauxllower, espousing views that he didn't really possess, just to fit in. But there was no way he could be considered a feignatic.

Etymology: faux + follower

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Comments: Fauxllower

TiaJay - 2007-11-28: 05:01:00
LOL! Good one!

galwaywegian - 2007-11-28: 05:55:00
a tour de fauxrse!