Hoaxの例文や意味・使い方に関するQ&A

A: It can mean an act intended to trick or dupe.
Example sentence: He assumed the bomb threat was just a hoax.

It could also mean something accepted or established by fraud or fabrication
Example sentence: He believes the Loch Ness Monster is a hoax.

A: a joke or a prank

A: a prank, or a faked incident

A: An elaborate lie

A: A ponzi scheme is a hoax.

He is a hoax, don't listen to him.

A: "The story was a hoax"
"Don't! It's a hoax"
"That can't be true, I bet it's a hoax"

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A: Oh, that's just a hoax. No need to worry about it. →そりゃでたらめだよ？ 気にしなくていいさ。

A: and can anyone tell me if it's commom to be used?

A: Example. I call a radio station and get on the air. I convince the audience that the country is being invaded, run, and people do. I created a convincing story that had real world consequences. I created a hoax. I setup a bucket of water to fall on you as you walk through a door. I pranked you.

A:
Hoax means something was fake.
False is the opposite of true

The answer was false on the exam.
I was told I won a lot of money, but it ended up being a hoax.

A: Hoax and Prank are the same thing. Prank is more commonly used

A: The difference may be in the intent. A prank is perpetrated for fun. It is supposed to be entertaining. A hoax is done for any of a variety of reasons, which may or may not be fun entertaining.
The set of pranks may include hoaxes as a subset but a prank may be something other than a hoax. A hoax is a deception. Deception is one type of prank but there are pranks that are not deceptions.

A: (ho-x)

A: fake

A: hoax pronounced ho ks

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A: Fake and hoax mean pretty close to the same thing. You do not need to use both words so "Hey, that was a hoax." or " Hey, that was fake."