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Nakey vs Fakey - What's the difference?

nakey | fakey |

As adjectives the difference between nakey and fakey

is that nakey is naked while fakey is fake.

nakey

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (informal, or, childish, or, endearing) naked
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=2007 , author=Nick Smith , title=Undead on Arrival , publisher=Luath Press Ltd. , page=92 , passage="'You may be used to parading nakey in front of strangers, but I'm not.'"}}
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=2009 , author=Jean Montgomery , title=A Field of Angels , publisher=iUniverse , page=19 , passage="'Well hello my nakey baby. Where are your pajamas?'"}}
  • * {{quote-book
  • , year=2012 , author=Deborah St.Hilaire , title=Divalution: The Evolution and Revolution of the Diva , publisher=AuthorHouse , page=73 , passage="New rule of thumb: The older you get, the more you should cover but you can always be nakey at home."}}

    fakey

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (colloquial) Fake.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=June 27, author=Alastair Macaulay, title=His Moves Expressed as Much as His Music, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=It is easy to dislike many of the later videos: even as early as the late ’80s, the kind of drama he puts onto screen often looks fakey , and isn’t always rescued by his skill as a performer. }}

    References

    * Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged . Merriam-Webster, 2002. http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com (23 Oct. 2010)