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    Finjas (en. You pretend)

    /ˈfinxas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To act in a way that is not genuine or real.
    Don't pretend you don't care.
    No finjas que no te importa.
    To simulate an emotion or reaction that you do not truly feel.
    Sometimes I pretend to be happy when I'm not.
    A veces finjo estar feliz cuando no lo estoy.
    To pretend to be someone or something different from what you really are.
    You pretend to be an expert, but you don't have the necessary experience.
    Finjas ser un experto, pero no tienes la experiencia necesaria.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'fingir', of Latin origin 'fingere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    act as if you achieve it until you really do
    Act as if you have success until you actually achieve it.
    finjas hasta que lo logres
    stop pretending
    Stop pretending or simulating something.
    no finjas más

    Related Words

    fingir
    To act in a way that one is not.
    fingir
    simular
    To represent something fictitiously.
    simular

    Slang Meanings

    To put on a show.
    Stop putting on a show and be honest.
    Deja de hacer teatro y sé honesto.
    To be fake.
    That guy always pretends to be someone he is not.
    Ese tipo siempre finje ser alguien que no es.