Definition of fib
Nouns
a trivial lie
"he told a fib about eating his spinach"
- Synonyms:
- story, tale, taradiddle, tarradiddle
- Types:
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cock-and-bull story, fairy story, fairy tale, fairytale, song and dance
an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse
- Type of:
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lie, prevarication
a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
Verbs
tell a relatively insignificant lie
- Type of:
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lie
tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
Vocabulary Lists for fib
- aggravated
- astride
- binding
- bit
- blat