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hoax in Tagalog

talimangmang

/həʊks//hoʊks/

hoax in Tagalog: talimangmang. In English, hoax means to deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated.

Tagalog words for hoax

anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick
talimangmang

English meaning of hoax

  1. verb To deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated.
  2. noun Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick.

Full definition of hoax

hoax in a sentence

  • The phone call to the police about a tiger in a tree turned out to be a hoax.
  • The news story about the pop singer coming to town, unfortunately for his fans, turned out to be a hoax.

Synonyms of hoax

hoax in other languages

Questions about hoax in Tagalog

What is the meaning of hoax in Tagalog?
Hoax in Tagalog is talimangmang.
Ano ang hoax sa Tagalog?
Hoax: talimangmang.
What does hoax mean in English?
Hoax means to deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously fabricated.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hoax (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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