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fronting

Acting like you are more, or you have more than what really exists.
Casey drove around the rented car acting like it was hers. She was straight fronting.
by Stacy November 14, 2002
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a front

When someone pretends or fakes a response. A pretense at not caring.
It seems like John isn't pissed that his girlfriend went to Mexico without him.

Response:
Nah, it's a front. He's pissed.
by venusdmoola October 20, 2010
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fronting

A facade. Appearing one way, but really acting another. Misrepresnting yourself.
Ellen, the same one from Walnut Creek, best not front when she tells me she has something for me!
by The Third Roomate November 26, 2002
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fronting

Getting drugs with intention and agreement to pay later.
I'm tired of fronting you drugs, you never pay on time!
by Sweet A$$ April 5, 2011
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fronting

Trying to pass yourself off as something you are not.

Sometimes mistakenly seen as an aspect of "fake it until you make it". The fronter, however, will never be able to "make it".
Youlanda talked like a manager, but anyone could easily see that she was fronting, and was actually a hopeless and total incompetent.
by Nitro Survivor July 7, 2010
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front

The act of acting like you are somebody else.

To think and act like you are a badass when you are not.

To get in somebody's face.
"Don't front motherfucker!"
by IceWarm June 21, 2004
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fronting

Misrepresenting yourself, in regards to what you have or how you feel.
Ellen from Walnut Creek is a cool girl but she stays fronting.
by Oz November 25, 2002
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