hoax
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definition
verb
I now have reason to believe that in unraveling a hoax I was hoaxed myself.
deceive with a hoax.
noun
they recognized the plan as a hoax
a humorous or malicious deception.
example
A suspicious device discovered outside the home of a prison officer turned out to be an elaborate 'hoax' .
A funeral urn full of ashes left in a Salford cab may have been part of an elaborate 'hoax' by Irish pranksters.
But no accident was discovered and police are treating the incident as a malicious 'hoax' call.
a 'hoax' 999 call
To be more precise, it began with a 'hoax' newspaper story in Chicago.
As I speculated before, it could be that he is the victim of an elaborate 'hoax' .
I know that Ern Malley was not a real person, but a personality invented in order to 'hoax' me.
The police say they are following a definite line of inquiry into the 'hoax' call and hope to bring the culprit to justice shortly.
they recognized the plan as a 'hoax'
Of course, with the aid of mirrors, it was all an elaborate 'hoax' with a master hidden inside making the moves.
It leads with a report that two ambulance crew have been suspended after claims they made a 'hoax' emergency call to colleagues.
A 'hoax' bomb, consisting of a plastic bag with wires and batteries taped to it, was found inside the concert hall on the same day.
These 'hoax' messages promise free products if the message is forwarded to a certain number of people.
the evidence had been planted as part of an elaborate 'hoax'
he was accused of making 'hoax' calls
It's just too cruel, they say - like 'hoaxing' someone into believing they've won the lottery.
These people are cheats, fraudsters, charlatans and 'hoaxers' .
The newspaper later confirmed that it had been 'hoaxed' and printed a front-page apology, with a pledge to donate money to charity.
When I ask if he has ever run into any of the celebrities he has 'hoaxed' , his initial response is to deconstruct the question.
They organised elaborate 'hoaxes' like the bestowing of imaginary honours, which he appears to have accepted with due solemnity.
The Home Office confirmed extra measures could be added to the Emergency Anti-Terrorism Bill to increase penalties for 'hoaxers' .
In fact, in 1999 he published a revised edition of the book which argued that not only was her work unreliable due to bad research, but that the poor woman had actually been 'hoaxed' by a number of the islanders she spent time with.
James also investigated the case and found that Tina was 'hoaxing' her adoptive parents and using the media attention to assist her quest to find her biological parents.
Agent Bald, let's talk about the phone calls that the suspects say they made that were treated as 'hoaxes' or jokes and nobody paid attention.
In future more 'hoaxers' will find themselves in court or else having their mobiles and land-lines disconnected as a punishment for wasting police time.
There were histories of strange animals, most of which had since been identified and in a few cases turned out to be outright 'hoaxes' or jokes.
I now have reason to believe that in unraveling a hoax I was 'hoaxed' myself.
A few years ago, of course, Frances, one of the girls, admitted that they had 'hoaxed' everybody.
As a rule I don't do anything about pleas such as this because I have been 'hoaxed' in the past, but in this case I made an exception and forwarded the email to my address book list.
Many companies are plagued by urban legends, scams, and 'hoaxes' delivered by e-mail.
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