English to English
fib
(f/I/b
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noun (n)
- a trivial lie(noun.communication)Example:
He told a fib about eating his spinach.
source: wordnet30 - A falsehood; a lie; -- used euphemistically.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- tell a relatively insignificant lie(verb.communication)Example:
Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying.
source: wordnet30 - To speak falsely.(verb)source: webster1913
- To tell a fib to.(verb)source: webster1913
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