fibber
- noun
- /ˈfɪbər/
- Informal
- You're a big fibber.
- big fibber
- fat fibber
Examples
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I can also tell you're weak, selfish, slightly egotistical and a fibber.
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No one likes a fibber.
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I'm ashamed i called you a fibber.
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"What do they taste like, you little fibber?" Josie asked her.
Fiction book (1990) -
I think you're an old French fibber, Mrs. G.
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- Oh, Vincenzo, you big fat fibber.
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Look, we may be compulsive fibbers...
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You big fibber.
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I just mean that I don't recall you being such a fibber about an old man's looks.
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No one trusts a fibber because they're known for telling lies.
Synonyms
A person who often says things that are not true
A person who often lies and makes up stories to impress or trick people
A person who makes up lies to trick people
A person who makes up stories to trick people
A person who tells obvious, childish lies
Antonyms
How Honest
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word fibber comes from the short word fib meaning 'a small lie' and the ending -er that makes a word for a person, so a fibber is 'one who tells small or harmless lies'.