Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Middle English forms of
feign .
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Examples
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But the Democrats will fein concerned, dismayed, and shocked about this.
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Watching King and Bachmann repeatedly put abortion and coverage for illegal aliens back on the table, just so they can fein outrage can only be described as “retarded”.
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Stilll the Old Bailey bomber (gerry kelly of sinn fein) and gerry who was not a terrorist no matter what anyone says are now in the Government of Northern Ireland.
Bigotgate – the Diversity Trainers nightmare. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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Our enemy is tough, and are not offended by our tactics, but they do know our weakness is people like you whose pie in the sky view of life will tie one hand behind out back if they fein that their feelings are hurt.
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Unless ofcourse they were retiring the next day or could claim/fein mental illness.
Policeman killed - NO STORY. Woman slapped - BIG STORY. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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But the reality is that it truly is "sinn fein, baby."
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Yeah, with "FYYFF" on the front, and "Sinn fein" on the back.
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Uair robo tarisi le macaib Ruaidri a n-airecht fein arna cuired do cech oen fo leth dib-sin, acht mad Cormac mac Tomaltaig Meic Diarmata & Dauith O Flainn & a aes grada archena.
March 31st, 2008 m_francis 2008
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Yeah, with "FYYFF" on the front, and "Sinn fein" on the back.
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If Sinn fein is the peaceful alternative to the IRA, does it not occur to you that the BNP might be the tolerable alternative to something that you really wouldn't want on this island.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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