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fib
[ fib ]
noun
- a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
verb (used without object)
- to tell a fib.
fib
/ ´Úɪ²ú /
noun
- a trivial and harmless lie
verb
- intr to tell such a lie
Derived Forms
- ˈ´Ú¾±²ú²ú±ð°ù, noun
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ´Ú¾±²úb±ð°ù ´Ú¾±²ús³Ù±ð°ù noun
- ³Ü²Ô·´Ú¾±²úb¾±²Ô²µ adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of fib1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Her living voice — her wit and insecurities, her vanities and fibs, the whole of her mind as she herself came to know it.
This country tells itself a lot of fibs about how good and great it is — but there are people who don’t just believe them, but devote their lives to making them come true.
Yes, politicians of all stripes have been known to lie, fib or shade the truth.
Abraham Lincoln fibbed as well, telling newspaper readers in 1862 that he was not considering emancipating the Confederacy’s enslaved people when he’d already decided to do so.
The agency accused Musk of fibbing to manipulate his company's stock prices.
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