FIB meaning: Deception, usually minor or harmless

We found 40 dictionaries that define the word fib:

General (29 matching dictionaries)

fib: Merriam-Webster
fib: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
fib: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
fib: Collins English Dictionary
fib: Vocabulary.com
Fib, fib: Wordnik
fib: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
FIB, fib: Wiktionary
fib: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
fib: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
fib: Infoplease Dictionary
fib: Dictionary.com
fib (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
fib: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
FIB, Fib (lie), Fib (poetry), Fib: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Fib: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
fib: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
fib: Rhymezone
fib: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
fib: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
FIB, fib: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
Fib: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
fib: FreeDictionary.org
fib: Mnemonic Dictionary
Fib: The Word Detective
fib: TheFreeDictionary.com
fib: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)

FIB: bizterms.net
fib: Legal dictionary
Glossary of Trade and Shipping Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

fib: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

fib: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

FIB: Acronym Finder
FIB: Three Letter Words with definitions
AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)

fib, fib: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
Fib: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
f.i.b: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  (informal) A lie, especially one that is more or less inconsequential.
▸ noun:  (informal, rare) A liar.
▸ verb:  (informal, intransitive) To lie, especially more or less inconsequentially.
▸ noun:  (medicine, informal) The fibula.
▸ verb:  (archaic, thieves' cant, boxing) To punch, especially a series of punches in rapid succession; to beat; to hit; to strike.
▸ noun:  (neologism) A kind of experimental poem where the number of syllables in each line is the next succeeding Fibonacci number.
▸ noun:  (physics) Initialism of focused ion beam.
▸ noun:  (Wisconsin, derogatory, offensive) Initialism of fucking Illinois bastard.
▸ noun:  Initialism of flying inflatable boat.

Similar:

tarradiddle, taradiddle, tale, story, fibbery, fable, flake, fudge, fibre, fiber, more...

Opposite:

truth, honesty, sincerity

Types:

collagen, elastin, cellulose, chitin, more...

Phrases:

atrial fib, a fib, v fib, The Big Fib, to fib, more...

Adjectives:

little, big, such, small, white, great, harmless, wicked, awful, innocent, dreadful

Colors:

blue, white, gray, silver, black, more...