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

Derived forms: porky pies

Type of: lie[2], prevarication

Encyclopedia: Porky pie