fibbing

Noun
Synonyms: paltering

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. a trivial act of lying or being deliberately unclearSynonyms: palteringType of lying, prevarication
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

“fibbing” is listed under Fib.

Fib intransitive verb [past tense & past participle Fibbed; present participle & verbal noun Fibbing.]

To speak falsely. colloquial

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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