fib /ˈfɪb/
小謊,一擊,打(vi.)撒小謊(vt.)一擊,打
Fib n. A falsehood; a lie; -- used euphemistically.
They are very serious; they don't tell fibs. --H. James.
Fib, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fibbed p. pr. & vb. n. Fibbing ] To speak falsely. [Colloq.]
Fib, v. t. To tell a fib to. [R.]
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fib
n : a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach";
"how can I stop my child from telling stories?" [syn: story,
tale, tarradiddle, taradiddle]
v : tell a relatively insignificant lie; "Fibbing is not
acceptable, even if you don't call it lying"
[also: fibbing, fibbed]