also: フェーク
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
fake; false thing; fabrication
General use for something made to look real, especially in compounds such as フェイクニュース and フェイク画像. Can also function as a suru noun meaning to fake or fabricate something.
そのニュースはフェイクだと判明した。
That news turned out to be fake.
ネット上ではフェイク画像
Fake images also spread easily online.
noun
musical improvisation; ad-lib; vocal run
Music term for an improvised embellishment or variation, especially in jazz, singing, and popular music; often used in phrases like フェイクを入れる.
サビの最後に短いフェイクを入れた。
She added a short vocal run at the end of the chorus.
ジャズでは歌手のフェイクが曲の印象を変える。
In jazz, a singer's improvisation can change the feel of the song.
noun
feint; fake move
Sports use, particularly in American football, for a deceptive motion meant to mislead the opponent. The broader everyday sports word is often フェイント.
クォーターバックはハンドオフのフェイクで守備を引きつけた。
The quarterback drew in the defense with a fake handoff.