pret

/ˈprɛt/ (PRĒT)

Definitions

1. noun

A small, flat cake, typically made from dough and fried in oil.

“The snack stand sold prets and other fried treats.”

2. verb

To pretend or feign something, especially in order to deceive or entertain.

“The actor pretended to be a doctor in the movie.”

3. verb

To make something look more attractive or appealing, especially by adding decorations or accessories.

“The designer pretted up the room with colorful furniture and artwork.”

Synonyms

  • cake
  • pretzel

Antonyms

  • honesty
  • reality