put-on

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put-on

noun put-ons

informal A deception, hoax, or practical joke. I think this is all a big put-on.

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"put-on." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/put-on. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{put_on_2026,
  title = {put-on},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/put-on},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}