fib
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A lie, especially one that is more or less inconsequential.
— Aſk me no queſtions, and I'll tell you no fibs.
- The fibula.
- A kind of experimental poem where the number of syllables in each line is the next succeeding Fibonacci number.
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A liar.
— "Oh! you dreadful fib," said Flora.
动词 v.
- To lie, especially more or less inconsequentially.
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To punch, especially a series of punches in rapid succession; to beat; to hit; to strike.
— Fib the cove's quarron in the rumpad for the lour in his bung; beat the fellow in the highway for the money in his purse.
词源
词源 1
Unknown. Probably from fable; compare fible-fable (“nonsense”).
词源 2
Clipping of fibula.
词源 3
Short for Fibonacci.
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