Masquerade



noun
1.
~ (as something) (a masked bell, a disguise, pretense) attend a masquerade ពិធីរាំពាក់របាំងមុខ, His bravery was a masquerade ការក្លែង (បន្លំ)
verbpast tense: masqueraded ; past participle: masqueraded ; present participle: masquerading ;
1.
(INTRANSITIVE) (To take part in a masquerade, to act under false pretenses) ក្លែង (បន្លំ)
Example: The rich nicer masquerades as a poor man, The spy masqueraded as a reporter, the masquerade of prince as a peasant.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A dramatic performance by actors in masks; a mask.
2.
An assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions.
3.
Acting or living under false pretenses; concealment of something by a false or unreal show; pretentious show; disguise.
4.
A Spanish diversion on horseback.
verbpast tense: masqueraded ; past participle: masqueraded ; present participle: masquerading ;
1.
(INTRANSITIVE) To assemble in masks; to take part in a masquerade.
2.
(INTRANSITIVE) To frolic or disport in disquise; to make a pretentious show of being what one is not.
3.
(TRANSITIVE) To conceal with masks; to disguise.