English Dictionary

sham

/ʃæm/

verb

To deceive, cheat, lie. / To obtrude by fraud or imposition. / To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.

He tried to sham his way out of trouble.

意味（1）

To deceive, cheat, lie.

they find themselves fool'd and shamm'd, as we say, into a Conviction.

意味（2）

To obtrude by fraud or imposition.

We must have a care that we do not […] sham fallacies upon the world for current reason.

意味（3）

To assume the manner and character of; to imitate; to ape; to feign.