- present participle of spoof.
spoofing
Example Sentences
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And where does he fit into the British tradition of spoofing politicians?
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Iran’s hundreds of ghost-fleet vessels use tactics like signal spoofing and at-sea oil transfers, posing a challenge to U.S. interdiction efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
However, some ships may be turning their trackers off or broadcasting a false position, a practice known as "spoofing".
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026
Apple and Google have been instructed to block spoofing of the "gov.sg" domain and other official names on their messaging platforms.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
It is hard to get the colyumist to admit this, for he fears spoofing worse than the devil; but it is eminently true.
From Pipefuls by Christopher Morley
