ALL meanings of fake-down
fake-down
F f - verb with object fake-down to lay (a rope) in a coil or series of long loops so as to allow to run freely without fouling or kinking (often followed by down). 1
- noun fake-down any complete turn of a rope that has been faked down. 1
- noun fake-down any of the various ways in which a rope may be faked down. 1