Faking

Faking may refer to:

Music

 * Miming in instrumental performance (pretending to play an instrument)
 * Faking (Western classical music) (pretending to play a difficult section of orchestral music)
 * Lip-synching (pretending to sing in a concert)
 * Backing track (using pre-recorded music in a live show)
 * Faking (jazz) (providing improvised accompaniment in jazz)

Other contexts

 * Fake news
 * Fake orgasm
 * Poseur (a person pretending to be part of a subculture)
 * Charlatan (a person pretending to be a member of a certain profession)