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Browsing page 2 of words meaning to lie (24 words total)

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kosh

verb

  • to be deliberately obscure or cryptic when telling a person something or answering a question.
    Stop koshing the question!
    Just quit koshing it and just give me a straight answer!
    • See more words with the same meaning: to lie.

    Last edited on Oct 22 1997. Submitted by Kaeori from Kansas City, MO, USA on Oct 22 1997.

origin

  • Kosh is the name of an alien on the science-fiction series Babylon 5. His speech was as described previously. The term has been used in the past by people on the internet familiar with the show.

    Last edited on Oct 22 1997. Submitted by Kaeori from Kansas City, MO, USA on Oct 22 1997.

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lie like a rug

verb

  • to lie frequently.
    He lies like a rug.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to lie.

    Last edited on Sep 14 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2018.

  • to lie in an egregious way.
    You lie like a rug.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to lie.

    Last edited on Sep 14 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2018.

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run drag

verb

  • to tell one's story: what they would have other people believe. Usually a lie or fabrication, but not always. See also drag .
    Don't listen to him, he's just running drag.

    Last edited on Apr 09 2013. Submitted by BuziDebBee from Santee, CA, USA on Dec 30 2002.

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salt up

verb - transitive

  • to tell a different lie when covering up something.
    I lied to my boyfriend and said my friend and I were going to the movies. She tried to salt me up and say we were going to the library.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to lie.

    Last edited on Nov 14 1997. Submitted by D L. from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Nov 14 1997.

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