- もどき
- ―もどき【―擬き】pseud(o)-〖接頭〗擬似の
pseudoscientific 科学もどきの.
* * *-もどきin the style of…; like…; 《made》 in imitation of 《sharkskin》; imitation 《sharkskin》.●…もどきに as in the case of…; in a way similarly to…
・芝居もどきに dramatically; as in a play.
●おとぎ話もどきの出来事 a fairy-tale-like happening.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.