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Vocabulary Entry
fibbing
|verb • noun
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V
verb
Present participle of fib; to tell a small lie or speak misleadingly.
Example Sentences
"She was caught fibbing about her whereabouts last night."
"Kids often start fibbing when they fear getting in trouble."
"I can't believe you were fibbing all this time!"
N
noun
A small lie or untruth.
Example Sentences
"He told a little fib about his age."
"Her fib was harmless and made everyone laugh."
"It's just a fib, but it shouldn't be taken lightly."