Looking for the meaning of the word FIB in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FIB with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Fib
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: perhaps a shortening of obsolete fible-fable ‘nonsense’, reduplication of fable
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɪb
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a lie, typically an unimportant one
Short Definition:lie
Examples:- why did you tell him such a dreadful fib?
Word: Fib
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɪb
Dialects: British English
Definition:
tell a fib.
Short Definition:tell fib
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