"falsey" meaning in All languages combined

See falsey on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} falsey (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of falsy Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: falsy Related terms: falsie
    Sense id: en-falsey-en-adj-jrICiiYn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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