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Fauxtown 

Representative of the genre of music borrowing heavily from the Motown era. Though the Motown label helped to spotlight talented African-American artists, Fauxtown artists are predominantly white. Examples of the Motown-era artists are Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder etc. The term was first used in New York City by an informed music website blogger in early 2007.

Fauxtown artists include: Alicia Keys, Amy Winehouse, Justin Timerlake.
Amy Winehouse had great success with the release of her Fauxtown album, "Back To Black".
Fauxtown by Justin Dorset October 2, 2007
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fauxtonomy

The false feeling of being independent.
Fauxtonomy is the state of being for many college students; they think they are independent, but their parents foot their bills.
fauxtonomy by Javier Cabezas March 12, 2009

Fauxtonic relationship 

Where one party believes the interaction is platonic, while the other covets more.
Although Jane believes that she and John are just really good friends, it's actually a fauxtonic relationship, as John appears to be waiting for her to see him as boyfriend material.

fauxtongue 

When u go down on a women and use your fingers in place of the tongue because you don't like to eat pussy.
Ray was saying last night he used the fauxtongue, because he had bad pussy in the past.
fauxtongue by Jimnycrackcorn August 14, 2019

Faux Town Fever

the anger/depression that mounts as a direct result of growing up in Downtown Fort Myers, Florida as a person of "subculture."
Melody drinks so much because has Faux Town fever.
Faux Town Fever by BDGHOUL August 19, 2017

Louis Fauxton 

Fraudulent Louis Vuitton merchandise. It's estimated that 99% of LV branded goods aren't genuine. If you see someone with an LV bag, it's overwhelmingly likely to be fake.

Basic bitches buy $40 Louis Fauxton bags made out of plastic. Brandthirsty bitches buy $200 Louis Fauxton bags made from canvas and leather. Status whores buy $500+ all-leather Louis Fauxton bags (usually a Capucines or Epi leather) replicated at a perfect 1:1 ratio .

True "AAA" or 1:1" Louis Fauxton bags are almost as rare as genuine LV and can sometimes mistakenly be authenticated and even repaired or heat stamped by LV.
"I can't afford to buy a new Louis Vuitton Empreinte Speedy, so I bought a Louis Fauxton from the back of a Korean taco food truck on Canal Street. Shit was a legit AAA replica, so I couldn't even get a taco after.
Louis Fauxton by TruthsHurt December 26, 2014
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Rumours were flying everywhere, so she went northstarring — one checked fact at a time.
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