Put-on

"Put-on" in a Sentence (3 examples)

She's pure bred blue-blood you see. Unfortunately that's no sort of put-on but her natural self.

He didn't really win the lottery. It was all a big put-on to impress his girlfriend.

I think this is all a big put-on.

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