Pronunciation : Fib
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Prob. fr. fable; cf. Prov. E. fibble-fabble nonsense.]
Definition : Defn: A falsehood; a lie; -- used euphemistically. They are very serious; they don't tell fibs. H. James.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Fib
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To speak falsely. [Colloq.]
i. [imp. & p. p. Fibbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Fibbing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Fib
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To tell a fib to. [R.] De Quincey.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913