Green’s Dictionary of Slang

fake-bake n.

[fake-bake v.]
(US campus)

1. a tanning salon.

[US]P. Munro Sl. U.

2. a fake tan.

[US]P. Munro Sl. U.
[US]K. Kainulainen ‘University Euphemisms in Calif. Today’ 🌐 ‘Look at Tiffany’s fake-bake!’ suggests that Tiffany has paid a few visits to a tanning salon.