Engineer
Fake
Fake verb - To imitate or copy especially in order to deceive.
How words are described
| old | old engineer | old fake |
| good | good engineer | good fake |
| sound | sound engineer | sound fake |
| best | best engineer | best fake |
| Other adjectives: actual, real, great, evil, military, red, robotic. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- While with the Grubers, in Die Hard with a Vengeance, when Simon shows up at the blast scene and poses as a city engineer, Jeremy Irons puts on a very fake Texas drawl - which works!
Source: Fake American / Film -
This means that Trip's death is actually a fake, part of his new career in intelligence and espionage, thanks to being the only human engineer to have a familiarity of sorts with Romulan tech.
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A cop later says that the man is a Colonel, showing that there may be a connection between the missing bacteria and the fake Sanitation Engineer.
Source: Webcomic / Counting
Cite this Source
Fake and Engineer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/engineer/fake
Engineer & Fake. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/engineer/fake>.
Fake or Engineer. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/engineer/fake.
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