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bugia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fib noun A small, usually harmless lie.
  • lie verb To be in or move into a horizontal, resting position.
  • mendacity noun The fact or condition of being untruthful; dishonesty.
  • untruth noun A lie or falsehood.

Senses

bugia is used for these senses in English:

  • angel wings A sweet, crisp pastry in the form of twisted ribbons dusted with confectioner's sugar.
  • fib (informal) A lie, especially one that is more or less inconsequential.
  • lie An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood.
  • mendacity (countable) A deceit, falsehood, or lie.
  • untruth A lie or falsehood.

fib — full definition

  1. noun A small, usually harmless lie.
  2. verb To tell a small, harmless lie.

lie — full definition

  1. verb To be in or move into a horizontal, resting position.
  2. verb To be located or situated somewhere.
  3. verb To say something known to be false with the intention of deceiving.
  4. noun A statement made with the intention to deceive.

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