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Miaoke

Description:

Miaoke is a Chinese term that refers to the act of pretending or feigning a certain demeanor or personality in order to fit in or gain favor with others.

Part of Speech:

• Noun
• Verb

Senses:

Noun:

1. A person who pretends or feigns a certain demeanor or personality.

2. The act or practice of pretending or feigning.

Verb:

1. To pretend or feign a certain demeanor or personality.

Sample Sentences:

1. As a noun:

- The popular girl in school was just a miaoke; she pretended to be nice when she actually wasn't.

- Don't be a miaoke and act like someone you're not just to impress others.

2. As a verb:

- She miaoked her way through the job interview, pretending to have skills she didn't actually possess.

- It's not healthy to miaoke all the time; it's better to be true to yourself.

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