Faux Bic 

Any cheap knockoff lighter

“FAUX Bic? A knockoff lighter?” *gasp*

-Phil M. Otter

Faux Bic by WynautOmelette August 28, 2024

faux-neo 

A phenomenon, concept, or issue that is commonly perceived as novel or newly emergent but has, in essence, existed historically in a different form or context.

The perceived crisis of shortened attention spans, often attributed to modern overstimulation, is frequently cited as a faux-neo.

faux-neo by plotonnn February 26, 2025

Faux-kerchief 

The fake, sewn-in handkerchief in the pockets of suits or shirts.

After accidentally spilling his drink on his date, he had to borrow a handkerchief since his rented suit only had a sewn-in faux-kerchief.

Faux-kerchief by OnceABonehead April 20, 2025

Faux hundies 

Fake hundred dollar bills. Fool’s Benjamin. Bad cheddar. Fake money. Usually given as pranks.

Dang! I thought I struck rich, but all I got was faux hundies.

Faux hundies by zimmygirl777 July 16, 2025

faux mas

A social blunder committed by the fairer half of the human race.

It's wrong and unfortunate that females are given more forgiveness and leniency than males --- a faux PAs is generally judged more harshly than a faux MAs.

faux mas by QuacksO November 23, 2025

faux pas

buying a dildo that is larger than the size of your current sexual partner.

she tried to pass off the faux pas by saying it was the smallest in the shop. true story.

faux pas by bent.jamin January 7, 2026

Faux Liberal

Someone who presents as an overzealous, almost unreasonable liberal to the point where they are cannon fodder for Fox News to make up for the fact that in private they find amusement watching LiveLeak videos and call people slurs over dying in online video games.

Tyler is insanely faux liberal.

Faux Liberal by DiglafsRumor February 8, 2026