(v) pretend to be acquainted, See Also: befriend, feign friendship, Example:นักธุรกิจตีซี้กับนักการเมืองเพื่อหวังผลประโยชน์ทางธุรกิจ, Thai Definition:ทำเป็นเข้ามาสนิทสนม, Notes:(สแลง)

ตีลูกเซ่อ

(v) pretend to know nothing, See Also: pretend ignorance, Syn. ตีลูกซึม, ตีหน้าเซ่อ, Example:ฉันก็แอบทอดสายตาให้เป็นระยะๆ กะว่าบอกรักผ่านสายลมแสงแดด แต่เจ้าตัวดันทำไม่รู้ไม่ชี้ ตีลูกเซ่อ, Thai Definition:อาการแสร้งทำว่าไม่รู้เรื่อง, Notes:(ปาก)

ตีหน้าเซ่อ

(v) pretend ignorance, Syn. ตีลูกเซ่อ, Example:คนที่ถูกจับได้ว่าโกง จะบอกว่าฉันไม่ได้ทำ เป็นการโกหกแบบหน้าด้านๆ ตีหน้าเซ่อ ตีหน้าซึม, Thai Definition:ทำหน้าเซ่อทำนองว่าไม่รู้เรื่องหรือไม่เกี่ยวกับเรื่องนั้น

ทำไก๋

(v) feign innocence, See Also: pretend ignorance, Syn. ทำไม่รู้ไม่ชี้, ทำไม่รู้ไม่เห็น, Example:อย่าทำไก๋ไปเลยฉันรู้แกวเธอหรอก

ทำเป็นทองไม่รู้ร้อน

(v) feign indifference, See Also: pretend indifference, Syn. ไม่สนใจ, ไม่รู้ไม่ชี้, เมินเฉย, Example:ประชาชนต้องได้รับความเดือดร้อนถ้านักการเมืองทำเป็นทองไม่รู้ร้อน ไม่รับฟังปัญหาของประชาชน, Thai Definition:เมินเฉยต่อเหตุการณ์ที่ปรากฏขึ้น, Notes:(สำนวน)

ไขหู

(v) pretend not to hear, See Also: turn a deaf ear to, Syn. หูทวนลม, Example:เธอทำไขหูเสียก็สิ้นเรื่องไม่เห็นต้องไปสนใจกับคำพูดไร้สาระของเขาเลย, Thai Definition:ไดยินแต่ทำเป็นว่าไม่ได้ยิน

ไขสือ

(v) pretend, See Also: dissemble, Syn. แกล้งโง่, ไก๋, Example:อย่ามาทำเป็นไขสือหน่อยเลย เขาบอกรักเธอแล้วใช่ไหม, Thai Definition:รู้แล้วทำเป็นไม่รู้

ปล่อยแก่

(v) pretend to be young, Example:ขอลูกหลานอย่าได้ถือสาคนแก่ที่นานๆ ครั้งจะขอปล่อยแก่สักที, Thai Definition:ทำตัวเป็นหนุ่มเป็นสาว, Notes:(ปาก)

เสแสร้ง

(v) pretend, See Also: fake, simulate, Syn. แสร้ง, แกล้ง, หลอกลวง, หลอก, Ant. จริงใจ, Example:เขาเสแสร้งพูดถึงความทุกข์ยากของคนจน โดยไม่ได้สอดใส่ความรู้สึกอะไรลงไป, Thai Definition:แกล้งทำให้เข้าใจเป็นอื่น

แสร้ง

(v) feign, See Also: pretend, sham, affect, Syn. เสแสร้ง, แกล้ง, Example:เขาถึงกับถอนหายใจและพยายามข่มความรู้สึกเหล่านั้นโดยแสร้งเบือนหน้าไปทางอื่นเสีย, Thai Definition:จงใจทำให้ผิดจากความจริง

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0 Volubilis Dictionary (TH-EN-FR)

แอบอ้าง

[aēp-āng] (v) EN: claim, pretend that something is true FR: affirmer ; prétendre ; soutenir (que)

อ้าง

[āng] (v) EN: claim ; pretend that something is true ; quote ; cite FR: affirmer ; prétendre ; prétexter ; alléguer ; soutenir (que)

อ้างว่า

[āng wā] (v) EN: claim ; claim something is true ; pretend that something is true FR: affirmer que ; prétendre que ; soutenir que

แฟน

[faēn] (n) EN: boyfriend ; girlfriend ; sweetheart ; lover ; one's beloved ; darling ; dear ; sweetie ; suitor ; beau FR: petit ami [ m ] ; petite amie [ f ] ; flirt [ m ] ; amoureux [ m ] ; amoureuse [ f ] ; soupirant [ m ] ; prétendant [ m ]

หัวสูง

[hūasūng] (adj) EN: high-flying ; high-flown ; arrogant ; ambitious FR: prétentieux ; arrogant

จองหอง

[jønghøng] (adj) EN: arrogant ; overbearing ; haughty ; supercilious ; proud FR: arrogant ; hautain ; orgueilleux ; dédaigneux ; dominateur ; fier ; prétentieux

การเสแสร้ง

[kān sēsaēng] (n) EN: pretence ; feint ; sham ; simulation ; affectation ; deception FR: affectation [ f ] ; duperie [ f ]

เก๊ก

[kek] (v) EN: put on airs ; be pretentious ; be stuck-up

เก๊กหน้า

[kek nā] (v, exp) EN: be pretentious; be ostentatious

คำแก้ตัว

[khamkaētūa] (n) EN: excuse ; pretext ; plea ; defense ; alibi ; pretense FR: excuse [ f ] ; prétexte [ m ] ; alibi [ m ]

ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus

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An architect should not pretend to be an artist.

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Beth argued that Sally was only pretending to be innocent.

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Both sons pretended to the throne.

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Children like to pretend to be adults when they play.

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Don't pretend you don't know.

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Even if you know the truth, you had better pretend otherwise at present.

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He has not gotten in touch with me for a long time under the pretence of being busy.

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He hid his emotions and pretended enthusiasm.

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He made a pretense of knowing my father.

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He pretended ignorance, which made me still more angry.

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He pretended not to be listening.

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He pretended not to know the answer.

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates] CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only) Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary

pretend

(v) /prˈɪtˈend/ /พริ เท้น ดึ/ /p r i1 t e1 n d/

pretence

(n) /prˈɪtˈens/ /พริ เท้น สึ/ /p r i1 t e1 n s/

pretends

(v) /prˈɪtˈendz/ /พริ เท้น ดึ สึ/ /p r i1 t e1 n d z/

pretences

(n) /prˈɪtˈensɪz/ /พริ เท้น สิ สึ/ /p r i1 t e1 n s i z/

pretended

(v, v) /prˈɪtˈendɪd/ /พริ เท้น ดิ ดึ/ /p r i1 t e1 n d i d/

pretender

(n,(count)) /prˈɪtˈendər/ /พริ เท้น เดิ่ร/ /p r i1 t e1 n d @ r/

pretenders

(n,(count)) /prˈɪtˈendəz/ /พริ เท้น เดอะ สึ/ /p r i1 t e1 n d @ z/

pretending

(v) /prˈɪtˈendɪŋ/ /พริ เท้น ดิ่ง/ /p r i1 t e1 n d i ng/

pretension

(n) /prˈɪtˈenʃən/ /พริ เท้น เฉิ่น/ /p r i1 t e1 n sh @ n/

pretendedly

(adv) /prˈɪtˈendɪdliː/ /พริ เท้น ดิ ดลี่/ /p r i1 t e1 n d i d l ii/

WordNet (3.0) WordNet (3.0)

pretend

(v) put forward a claim and assert right or possession of, Example:pretend the title of King

pretender

(n) a claimant to the throne or to the office of ruler (usually without just title)

pretense

(n) the act of giving a false appearance, Syn. pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning, Example:his conformity was only pretending

pretense

(n) pretending with intention to deceive, Syn. dissembling, pretence, feigning

pretense

(n) imaginative intellectual play, Syn. make-believe, pretence

pretension

(n) a false or unsupportable quality, Syn. pretence, pretense

pretension

(n) the advancing of a claim, Example:his pretension to the crown; the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort

pretentious

(adj) making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction, Ant. unpretentious, Example:a pretentious country house; a pretentious fraud; a pretentious scholarly edition

pretentiously

(adv) in a pretentious manner, Ant. unpretentiously, Example:this author writes pretentiously

pretentiousness

(n) the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth), Syn. largeness, pretension, Ant. unpretentiousness

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Pretence

{ } n. [ LL. praetensus, for L. praetentus, p. p. of praetendere. See Pretend, and cf. Tension. ] 1. The act of laying claim; the claim laid; assumption; pretension. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

Primogeniture can not have any pretense to a right of solely inheriting property or power. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ]

I went to Lambeth with Sir R. Brown's pretense to the wardenship of Merton College, Oxford. Evelyn. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The act of holding out, or offering, to others something false or feigned; presentation of what is deceptive or hypocritical; deception by showing what is unreal and concealing what is real; false show; simulation; as, pretense of illness; under pretense of patriotism; on pretense of revenging Cæsar's death. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. That which is pretended; false, deceptive, or hypocritical show, argument, or reason; pretext; feint. [ 1913 Webster ]

Let not the Trojans, with a feigned pretense
Of proffered peace, delude the Latian prince. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. Intention; design. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

A very pretense and purpose of unkindness. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ See the Note under Offense. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Mask; appearance; color; show; pretext; excuse. -- Pretense, Pretext. A pretense is something held out as real when it is not so, thus falsifying the truth. A pretext is something woven up in order to cover or conceal one's true motives, feelings, or reasons. Pretext is often, but not always, used in a bad sense. [ 1913 Webster ]

Pretenceless

n., a., a. See Pretense, Pretenseful, Pretenseless. [ 1913 Webster ]

Pretend

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Pretended; p. pr. & vb. n. Pretending. ] [ OE. pretenden to lay claim to, F. prétendre, L. praetendere, praetentum, to stretch forward, pretend, simulate, assert; prae before + tendere to stretch. See Tend, v. t. ] 1. To lay a claim to; to allege a title to; to claim. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chiefs shall be grudged the part which they pretend. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Lest that too heavenly form, pretended
To hellish falsehood, snare them. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To hold out, or represent, falsely; to put forward, or offer, as true or real (something untrue or unreal); to show hypocritically, or for the purpose of deceiving; to simulate; to feign; as, to pretend friendship. [ 1913 Webster ]

This let him know,
Lest, willfully transgressing, he pretend
Surprisal. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. To intend; to design; to plot; to attempt. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Such as shall pretend
Malicious practices against his state. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

5. To hold before one; to extend. [ Obs. ] “His target always over her pretended.” Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]

Pretend

v. i. 1. To put in, or make, a claim, truly or falsely; to allege a title; to lay claim to, or strive after, something; -- usually with to. “Countries that pretend to freedom.” Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]

For to what fine he would anon pretend,
That know I well. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To hold out the appearance of being, possessing, or performing; to profess; to make believe; to feign; to sham; as, to pretend to be asleep. “[ He ] pretended to drink the waters.” Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

Pretendant

n. A pretender; a claimant. [ 1913 Webster ]

Pretended

a. Making a false appearance; unreal; false; as, pretended friend. -- Pre*tend"ed*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

Pretendence

n. The act of pretending; pretense. [ Obs. ] Daniel. [ 1913 Webster ]

Pretender

n. 1. One who lays claim, or asserts a title (to something); a claimant. Specifically, The pretender (Eng. Hist.), the son or the grandson of James II., the heir of the royal family of Stuart, who laid claim to the throne of Great Britain, from which the house was excluded by law. [ 1913 Webster ]

It is the shallow, unimproved intellects that are the confident pretenders to certainty. Glanvill. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. One who pretends, simulates, or feigns. [ 1913 Webster ]

Pretendership

n. The character, right, or claim of a pretender. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]

Pretendingly

adv. As by right or title; arrogantly; presumptuously. Collier. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

佯

[佯, yáng] pretend #38154

矫揉造作

[矫揉造作 / 矯揉造作, jiǎo róu zào zuò] pretension; affectation; putting on artificial airs #64009

故作

[故作, gù zuò] pretend

空心老大

[空心老大, kōng xīn lǎo dà] pretentious and vacuous person

装屄

[装屄 / 裝屄, zhuāng bī] pretentious bastard (lit. cunt, taboo slang, 裝B|装B is common euphemism); person who pretends to be bigger or richer than they are, See Also: 裝, 装

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

事

[じ, ji] (n) (1) thing; matter; (2) incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis; (3) circumstances; situation; state of affairs; (4) work; business; affair; (5) after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to; (n-suf) (6) (See 事・ごと・1) nominalizing suffix; (7) (See 事・ごと・2) pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...; (P) #353

事

[じ, ji] (suf) (1) (See 事・こと・6) nominalizing suffix; (2) (See 事・こと・7) pretending to ...; playing make-believe ... #353

出し(P);出汁

[だし(P);ダシ, dashi (P); dashi] (n) (1) (uk) dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp); (2) (出し only) pretext; excuse; pretense (pretence); dupe; front man; (P) #1174

振り(P);風

[ふり, furi] (n, ctr) (1) swing; shake; wave; swinging; (n) (2) (uk) appearance; behaviour; (3) (uk) pretence (pretense); show; (4) (uk) lacking a reservation or introduction (at a restaurant, etc.); (5) postures (of a dance); (6) unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment; (suf, ctr) (7) counter for swords, blades, etc.; (P) #5704

称する

[しょうする, shousuru] (vs-s, vt) (1) to take the name of; to call oneself; (2) to pretend; to feign; to purport; (P) #7561

名目

[めいもく(P);みょうもく, meimoku (P); myoumoku] (n, adj-no) (1) name; title; appellation; (something) nominal; (2) (under the) pretext (of); pretense; (P) #8989

真似

[まね, mane] (n, vs) mimicry; imitation; behavior; behaviour; pretense; pretence; (P) #12470

いい子ぶる;好い子ぶる

[いいこぶる, iikoburu] (v5r) to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice

しらを切る;白を切る

[しらをきる, shirawokiru] (exp, v5r) to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out

やせ我慢;痩せ我慢;痩我慢

[やせがまん, yasegaman] (n, vs) (uk) fake stoicism; pretended endurance (for sake of pride); false courage

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