Similar to "romantic", but an incredibly fake version. Someone who is fauxmantic goes through all the motions of romance but isn't serious about any of them.
Girl 1: I just went on the most fauxmantic date last night!
Girl 2: Yeah?
Girl 1: Yeah! Dinner and a movie was just some Jack in the Box and sneaking into a drive through...
Girl 2: Yeah?
Girl 1: Yeah! Dinner and a movie was just some Jack in the Box and sneaking into a drive through...
by Youthful Wisdom December 6, 2005
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When Mark needed a midlife self-esteem boost, he decided he'd fauxmance his high school crush. His over-the-top tactics had her under him in no time.
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The term Fauxgan describes the new wave of bogan that sports the faux-hawk, drinks and takes drugs to excess and can usually be spotted in surfy shirts, board shorts and thongs. This breed of bogan is native to night spots such as the Deen, the Cott and the OBH.
by Mr Beech January 20, 2009
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Get the Fauxgan mug.this is a relatively new shift in behaviour from z-list celebrities,
mainly borne from reality tv shows such as big brother uk.
the best examples of this behaviour can be seen in magazines such as OK and Heat,
they grab the nearest and equally desperate z-lister to "fall in love" with become the new "it" couple.
As their 15 minutes of fame ticks down to the to their eventual signing on date at the DSS, following the perfume failure, exercise/diet dvd, primark clothing line and appearances on game shows have dried up.
mainly borne from reality tv shows such as big brother uk.
the best examples of this behaviour can be seen in magazines such as OK and Heat,
they grab the nearest and equally desperate z-lister to "fall in love" with become the new "it" couple.
As their 15 minutes of fame ticks down to the to their eventual signing on date at the DSS, following the perfume failure, exercise/diet dvd, primark clothing line and appearances on game shows have dried up.
by jj8ird December 4, 2010
Get the Fauxmance mug.one who is "active in issues" but not actually doing anything about it. They are just being uselessly vocal.
by gidgetman November 16, 2011
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They hook up about every six months or so and it's like Romeo and Juliet or Alexander and Hephestain or like one of them is going off to war the next day. They enjoy a little fauxmance but really they're just fuck buddies.
by Phil A Buster April 6, 2011
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