How To Use Fibbing In A Sentence
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I would be fibbing if I didn't say at times that was frustrating.
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This campaign of Francophobe fibbing eventually contaminated the White House press briefings.
Think Progress » January 2005: Gonzales Said Bush Did Not ‘Authorize Actions’ In Contravention of Our Criminal Statutes
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He is the patron saint of fibbing (also known as paltering).
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Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying
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By the end of the apprenticeship, war had broken out and Archie volunteered for the Royal Air Force, fibbing a little about his age, so that he could get in.
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Unless, you know, they're fibbing a little and don't really have any confidence in their actions at all?
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What all the late squibbing and fibbing, placarding, and blackguarding, losing and winning, beering and ginning, and every other _et cetera_, has been about!
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 17, 1841
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However, in our one-to-one yesterday, sans-manager, it soon became apparent that she was fibbing big-style.
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Although, frankly, I think you're probably fibbing at least a little.
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You're doing what you accused the Lieutenant of doing -- fibbing.
SAN ANDREAS
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John Jay Ray says scientists are fibbing about the Greenhouse Effect.
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But then, if the idea of unemployment is really that scary, it's likely that you were fibbing a bit on that self assessment above.
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Scholars say a certain amount of fibbing is socially acceptable — even necessary — to compete in the online dating culture.
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I, by contrast, am fascinated by weather and believe that people claiming not to be are fibbing.
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Should we simply accept that the messiness and contestability of contemporary politics leave little room for Principled Pollyannas who refuse to engage in any kind of feigning, fibbing, and fakery?
John Seery: Bush the Bluffer
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And contrary to gender myth, men have a lower standard of veracity, fibbing an average five times compared to women's three.
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And publicists, eager to please their clients, are still fibbing to keep their starlets young.
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But Gray is a tricksy fellow and might be fibbing.
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Perhaps he was fibbing when he said credibility was Salon's most important asset.
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For him, it begged a more fundamental question: Was she fibbing, or was she fooling herself?
GRACE
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On the other hand, if you give two differing accounts of something, it's reasonable for folks to wonder which time you were telling the truth and which time you were fibbing.
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I think you are fibbing, my beauty, but I admit the idea excites me.
City of Glory
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Should we simply accept that the messiness and contestability of contemporary politics leave little room for Principled Pollyannas who refuse to engage in any kind of feigning, fibbing, and fakery?
John Seery: Bush the Bluffer
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This compendium of utter bollocks is a treasury of audacious fibbing, featuring the boss who claimed to be Emma Thompson's secret lover and a part-time ambulance driver, the Dad who once kicked a football so high it landed on a cloud, and the mate who reckons ninjas can go out in a rainstorm and not get wet cos they're "that fast".
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It involved fibbing to their parents, sneaking out unchaperoned, staying up past their bedtimes and watching as their fathers became good mates with Rat Scabies of the Damned.
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He laughs loudly when I accuse him of fibbing.
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He said gently, `Have I to suspect my own son of fibbing ?
THE GOLDEN LION
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You said it and then that little tongue came out; that weird way you stick your tongue out between your lips like the little kid who knows he's fibbing.
