fakester

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Meaning · English

A person who affects a behavior, style, or attitude.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

She was preppy. Seriously preppy. And not in a fakester way, like an Abercrombie Zombie or a Polo-poser.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “fakester” mean?

A person who affects a behavior, style, or attitude.

Is “fakester” formal or informal?

fakester is generally slang.