heucheln
to feign, to pretend, to be hypocritical
Definition
verbMeanings
- 1.to feign
- 2.to pretend
- 3.to be hypocritical
Grammar
Examples
Er heuchelte , dachte aber nur an sich.
He feigned compassion but only thought of himself.
Sie heuchelt Freundlichkeit, mag dich aber nicht.
She feigns friendliness but doesn't like you.
Er heuchelte an dem langweiligen .
He feigned interest in the boring lecture.
Hör auf zu heucheln, ich kenne die .
Stop being a hypocrite, I know the truth.
Die heuchelte Betroffenheit der .
The politician feigned dismay in front of the camera.
Niemand glaubte ihm, dass er nur heuchelte.
No one believed that he was merely feigning remorse.
Es ist unehrlich, zu heucheln.
It is dishonest to feign enthusiasm.
Sie heuchelte , freute sich aber .
She feigned pity but was secretly pleased.
Warum heuchelst du , wenn du bist?
Why do you feign agreement when you are against it?
Er heuchelte , war aber sehr .
He feigned modesty but was very proud.