fib
- n a trivial lie
he told a fib about eating his spinach - v tell a relatively insignificant lie
- Before women entered business and the professions in large numbers, they didn't feel as compelled to fib about their age by means of hair dye.
- There's an old South Carolina saying that goes like this some people would rather climb a tree to tell a fib than stand on the ground and tell the truth.
- Is a fib really a fib if the teller is unaware that he is uttering an untruth? That question appears to be the basis of the White House defense, having now admitted a falsehood in .