When a person makes it sound like they are apologizing when, in fact, they are just shifting the blame or using twisted logic to argue their way out of responsibility for their actions.
When George said, "I guess we all just have to accept some of the blame here," I stopped listening because I knew it was just going to be another fauxpology.
by 52tease December 11, 2006
Sue had ask John several times not to stink up the bathroom. When John said he was sorry Sue told him not to give her his fauxpology's.
by Bobsacimmet March 16, 2011
An insincere apology.
by ThundercockFTW October 8, 2017
When you falsely apologize to someone to make you look like the bigger person, even though you don't mean a word of it.
Often used by pro athletes, movie stars, and politicians when they get caught cheating, making absurd comments, or get arrested for drugs.
Often used by pro athletes, movie stars, and politicians when they get caught cheating, making absurd comments, or get arrested for drugs.
by Superfly870 May 5, 2011
Since he did not recognize nor care that he had caused offense, he tersely offered the following fauxpology: "I'm sorry if you were offended, but it's not like it's really a big deal eother way."
by RangerGeek September 1, 2019
A fake or insincere apology.
Only delivered so you can move on with your damn life ,and appease the underserving recipient.
Only delivered so you can move on with your damn life ,and appease the underserving recipient.
by J-9-isms June 28, 2018