Found 3 items, similar to hoax.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: hoax
memperdayakan, olok-olok
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: hoax
hoax
n : something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended
to gain an advantage [syn:
fraud,
fraudulence,
dupery,
humbug,
put-on]
v : subject to a palyful hoax or joke [syn:
pull someone's leg,
play a joke on]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hoax
Hoax
\Hoax\, n. [Prob. contr. fr. hocus, in hocus-pocus.]
A deception for mockery or mischief; a deceptive trick or
story; a practical joke. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]
Hoax
\Hoax\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Hoaxed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Hoaxing.]
To deceive by a story or a trick, for sport or mischief; to
impose upon sportively. --Lamb.
[1913 Webster]