Meaning of Fib | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Initialism of focused ion beam.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
2. A lie, especially one that is more or less inconsequential.
   informal
3. The fibula.
   informal
4. A kind of experimental poem where the number of syllables in each line is the next succeeding Fibonacci number.
   neologism
5. Initialism of fucking Illinois bastard.
   abbreviation, alt-of, derogatory, initialism, offensive
6. A liar.
   informal, rare
7. Initialism of flying inflatable boat.
   abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Equivalents

Examples

“Aſk me no queſtions, and I'll tell you no fibs.”

“Wouldn’t that serve as an excuse, in Boston? I am told they are very sincere; they don't tell fibs.”

“"Oh! you dreadful fib," said Flora.”

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