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Meanings of
fib
in English
Portuguese
história
Catalan
història
Spanish
historia
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A trivial lie.
story
tale
taradiddle
tarradiddle
Portuguese
história
Experimental Western poetry form.
Related terms
poetic form
Usage of
fib
in English
1
Which, of course, he knew and I knew was an out-and-out
fib
.
2
You told a
fib
;
that is the mighty matter, I do believe.
3
Let me speak for you; ladies
fib
so much better than gentlemen.
4
Relieved, Nora resorted to a small
fib
to cover her momentary confusion.
5
I was coming here; and that wasn't worth telling a
fib
about.
6
If that's the way you plagiarize, your fame will be a
fib
-
7
Ida hoped that speech didn't come under the head of a
fib
.
8
The obvious
fib
is a clear sign Mr Trump is worried.
9
Newt had experienced too much reality to be fooled by a simple
fib
.
10
Lady Maccon told a calculated
fib
in order to expedite matters.
11
Simple little niece, uncle told you a
fib
;
Mr. Talboys is at home.
12
Truth demands that the chronicler should say that this was a positive
fib
.
13
I felt quite cheered, and told my little
fib
without effort:
14
Frank felt that he could forgive the big fellow the
fib
.
15
But Lady Laura had marred it all by that ill-told
fib
.
16
Every time they told the same
fib
,
which delighted father Roland.
Other examples for "fib"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
fib
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
tell a fib
fib about
little fib
small fib
awful fib
More collocations
Translations for
fib
Portuguese
história
mentirinha
conto
mentira
Catalan
història
conte
bola
mentida
trola
Spanish
historia
cuento
bola
mentira
Fib
through the time
Fib
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common