WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
false′ col′ors, 
    1. the flag of a country other than one's own, esp. when used deceptively.
    2. false or deceptive actions or statements;
      misrepresentation.
    • 1565–75, for literal sense


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