In professional wrestling, the portrayal of events within the industry as real; the portrayal of professional wrestling and the accompanying storylines as not staged or worked.
noun
(professional wrestling)
The portrayal of events within the industry as real; the portrayal of professional wrestling and the accompanying storylines as not staged or worked.
verb
(professional wrestling)
To portray events within the industry as real, and not scripted or staged.
Grammar and declension of kayfabe
kayfabe ( uncountable)
kayfabe (uncountable)
kayfabe (third-person singular simple presentkayfabes, present participlekayfabing, simple past and past participlekayfabed)