paparrucha

Definitions of paparrucha
  1. noun
    a trivial lie
    synonyms: andrómina, jácara, mentirijilla, mentirilla, milonga, paparruchada, patraña, trola, trufa
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    types:
    camelo, cuento chino, patraña
    an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse
    type of:
    bola, embuste, gazapa, mentira, volandera
    a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
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