lie in teeth

  • 1lie through teeth — lie through (your) teeth to say things that are not true in a way that seems sincere. Slater wasn t a doctor, he had never been to medical school, he just lied through his teeth and we believed him …

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  • 2lie through teeth —    If you lie through your teeth, you lie openly and brazenly, knowing that what you are saying is completely false.     I saw him breaking the window. If he denies it, he s lying through his teeth …

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  • 3lie — lie1 [lī] vi. lay, lain, lying [ME lien < 2d & 3d pers. sing. of earlier liggen < OE licgan, to lie, akin to Ger liegen < IE base * legh , to lie, lay oneself down > L lectus & Gr lēchos, bed, lōchos, lair] 1. to be or put oneself in… …

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  • 4lie through one's teeth — To lie brazenly • • • Main Entry: ↑tooth * * * informal tell an outright lie without remorse …

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  • 5lie through your teeth — lie through (your) teeth to say things that are not true in a way that seems sincere. Slater wasn t a doctor, he had never been to medical school, he just lied through his teeth and we believed him …

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  • 6lie through your teeth — Someone who is always lying, regardless of what people know, lies through their teeth …

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  • 7lie through your teeth — lie through your ˈteeth idiom (informal) to say sth that is not true at all • The witness was clearly lying through his teeth. Main entry: ↑lieidiom …

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  • 8Lie bumps — (transient lingual papillitiscite journal first = O. last = Roux coauthors = Lacour, J.P. and Paediatricians of the Region Var Cote D Azur title = Eruptive lingual papillitis with household transmission: a prospective clinical study journal =… …

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  • 9lie — lie1 /luy/, n., v., lied, lying. n. 1. a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. 2. something intended or serving to convey a false impression; imposture: His flashy car was a lie that deceived …

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  • 10Lie — For other uses, see Lie (disambiguation) A lie (also called prevarication, falsehood) is a type of deception in the form of an untruthful statement, especially with the intention to deceive others. To lie is to state something with disregard to… …

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