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1. A trivial lie
   "he told a fib about eating his spinach";
   - story, tale, tarradiddle, taradiddle, porky pie [Brit], porky [Brit]

1. Tell a relatively insignificant lie
   "Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying"

Derived forms: fibs, fibbed, fibbing

Type of: lie, lie[2], prevarication

Encyclopedia: Fib