Noun
I have to admit that I told a fib when I said I enjoyed the movie.
Is she telling fibs again? Verb (1)fibbed and said that he had remembered to water her plants while she was awayVerb (2)
the two drunken pub crawlers proceeded to fib each other senseless
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Noun
The irregular heartbeat — ventricular fibrillation (v-fib) — prevents blood from pumping to the brain causing a person to faint or sudden cardiac death.—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025 Jason Isaacs told a little fib before being cast for The White Lotus season 3.—Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
Verb
Jax, on the other hand, is well known for fighting, fibbing, and all the other words that start with F, including fornicating, filibustering, failing, and face-planting.—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 16 Apr. 2025 In the poll, 60% of respondents confessed to wanting to impress their dentist during office visits, leading 57% of them to fib about their dental hygiene.—Khloe Quill, Fox News, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fib
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