trumped-up en · ADJ
Etymology
From the past participle form of the phrasal verb trump up.
Meanings
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Faked, fabricated or falsely manufactured.
These trumped-up charges are unfair to the defendant.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more trumped-up | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most trumped-up | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
cmn 偽造的 /伪造的 (falsely manufactured) · fi tekaistu (falsely manufactured) · de ausgedacht (falsely manufactured) · de erdichtet (falsely manufactured) · de erfunden (falsely manufactured)