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phonied

phonied is the simple past and past participle of phony.

Meaning of phony

Verb

phony (third-person singular simple present phonies, present participle phonying, simple past and past participle phonied)

  1. (informal) To fake.

See all 5 meanings of phony

Phrases with phonied

Questions about phonied

What is phonied the simple past and past participle of?
Phonied is the simple past and past participle of phony.

Words near phonied in the dictionary

  1. phonicates
  2. phonicating
  3. phonicator
  4. phonicators
  5. phonics
  6. phonied
  7. phonied up
  8. phonier
  9. phonies
  10. phonies up
  11. phoniest

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