fib
noun
a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.
have been fibbing
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present perfect progressiveof fib.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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The boss might have been fibbing a bit.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 9, 2022
“I really think,” she said, looking after the departing poet, “that he might have been fibbing a little when he said that the ‘night’ had not ‘scared’ him.
From The Coming of the Law by Charles Alden Seltzer
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