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1. (n.) fib
a small or trivial lie.
2. (v.i.) fib
to tell a fib.
Etymology: (1560–70; fibble-fable nonsense)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) fib, story, tale, tarradiddle, taradiddle
a trivial lie
"he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"
2. (verb) fib
tell a relatively insignificant lie
"Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying"
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1. (noun) fib
a lie
Don't fib!
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) fib
a falsehood; a lie; -- used euphemistically
2. (verb) fib
to speak falsely
3. (verb) fib
to tell a fib to
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Sense: an unimportant lie
to tell fibs.
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 Afrikaans: leuentjie; storie |
 Arabic: كِذْبَه بَسيطَه |
 Bulgarian: измислица |
 Brazilian: mentirinha |
 Czech: malá lež, bulík |
 German: die Flunkerei |
 Danish: hvid løgn; nødløgn |
 Greek: ψεματάκι |
 Spanish: bola, trola, mentirijilla |
 Estonian: pisivale |
 Farsi: دروغ کم اهمیت |
 Finnish: mitätön vale |
 French: mensonge |
 Hebrew: שֶׁקֶר |
 Hindi: झूठ बोलना |
 Croatian: mala laž |
 Hungarian: füllentés |
 Indonesian: kebohongan |
 Icelandic: skrök, (hvít) lygi |
 Italian: bugia |
 Japanese: ささいな嘘 |
 Korean: 사소한 거짓말 |
 Lithuanian: prasimanymas |
 Latvian: []meli; nieki |
 Malay: bohong |
 Dutch: leugentje |
 Norwegian: liten løgn |
 Polish: kłamstewko, bujda |
 Persian: دروغ کم اهمیت |
 Pashto: درواغ |
 Portuguese: peta |
 Romanian: minciună |
 Russian: выдумка |
 Slovak: lož |
 Slovenian: majhna laž |
 Serbian: sitna laž |
 Swedish: liten oskyldig lögn, nödl |
 Thai: คำพูดโกหกเรื่องเล็กน้อย |
 Turkish: zararsız yalan |
 Taiwanese: 小謊 |
 Ukrainian: брехня |
 Urdu: چھوٹا موٹا جھوٹ |
 Vietnamese: lời nói nhỏ nhặt; chuyện |
 Chinese: 小谎 |
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