EGAVE

fibbing

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The telling of a lie.
  2. noun A repeated strike of an opponent's head while holding them in a headlock; a pummelling; a drubbing; a beating.
  3. verb present participle and gerund of fib

Similar words

paltering fibbery fabling fable flibbergib fabulation fudge flake fubbery falshood

Often followed by

to about and or when a that is in

Word family

fib fibbed fibber fibbers fibs

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