fib
noun
a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
fibber
-
a word derived from
fib.
Example Sentences
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As the camera cuts between close-ups of his narrowed eyes and her big, blue ones, Fielder tries to suss whether he can trust the famous fibber to be honest with him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Piers Morgan grills republican George Santos, the man who's been branded the biggest fibber in politics.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2023
When I was kid, I was a big fibber.
From Salon ● Dec. 8, 2021
Johnson thinks Macron is bit of a twit, and Macron thinks Johnson can be amusing but is a big, fat fibber.
From New York Times ● Nov. 20, 2021
“Don’t mind this old fibber, he swims better than me! Dives too.”
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
