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Sandbag vs Ingenuine - What's the difference?

sandbag | ingenuine |

As a noun sandbag

is a bag, filled with sand, that can be used to weigh something down, to make a defensive wall against flooding etc, or as a weapon.

As a verb sandbag

is to construct a wall of sandbags (around something).

As an adjective ingenuine is

false, not genuine or authentic.

sandbag

Noun

(en noun)
  • a bag, filled with sand, that can be used to weigh something down, to make a defensive wall against flooding etc, or as a weapon
  • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To construct a wall of sandbags (around something).
  • To strike someone with a sandbag or other object to disable or render unconscious.
  • To deceive someone by pretending to be weak, or (in cards) to have a weak hand.
  • To pretend to drink early on so that as the night draws on one can drink everyone "under the table".
  • ingenuine

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • false, not genuine or authentic.
  • * 1993 , Sam Kirscher, Working with Adult Incest Survivors: The Healing Journey (page 81)
  • This description of the female therapist may have been a transferential distortion, an accurate reading of an ingenuine therapeutic stance, or both.
  • * 1995 , J. P. Telotte, Replications: A Robotic History of the Science Fiction Film (page 164)
  • Yet those accomplishments may well be forged, that is, a bit ingenuine , since, as our films must inevitably do, they leave the very forces of repression intact

    Synonyms

    * ungenuine * false * fake * See also

    Antonyms

    * genuine * authentic * real * natural * true English words prefixed with in-