Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who tells fibs or lies.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who tells fibs.
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- noun informal a
liar
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who tells lies
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Examples
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BTW:Usually a "fibber" would spend his or her time searching for fibs.
ATBWT: The Black Fist Denouncements Nathaniel Livingston 2006
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"You are a classical scholar when you use hyperbole and a 'fibber' when you exaggerate."
Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life Adele W. [Illustrator] Jones 1895
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But a publication that is that closely associated with the Army to call McCain a "fibber".
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* He was actually identified as Baron Munchausen 1720–97, who was a famous fibber in real life and later became the archetype of the teller of tall tales.
In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011
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* He was actually identified as Baron Munchausen 1720–97, who was a famous fibber in real life and later became the archetype of the teller of tall tales.
In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011
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* He was actually identified as Baron Munchausen 1720–97, who was a famous fibber in real life and later became the archetype of the teller of tall tales.
In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011
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* He was actually identified as Baron Munchausen 1720–97, who was a famous fibber in real life and later became the archetype of the teller of tall tales.
In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011
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Or, as Daniel Dennett would put it, "Be a faith-fibber for Jesus."
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Dennett has accused me of being a "faith fibber," a term applied to religious critics of the New Atheists who, in their enthusiasm to vilify non-believers, distort the truth.
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Dennett has accused me of being a "faith fibber," a term applied to religious critics of the New Atheists who, in their enthusiasm to vilify non-believers, distort the truth.
Karl Giberson, Ph.D: The Temptation of Faith Fibbing for Jesus 2010
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