to pull someone's leg
1pull someone's leg — If you pull someone s leg, you tease them, but not maliciously …
2pull someone's leg — pull (someone s) leg informal to tell someone something that is not true as a way of joking with them. Is he really angry with me or do you think he s just pulling my leg? (usually in continuous tenses) …
3pull someone's leg — ► pull someone s leg deceive someone playfully. Main Entry: ↑pull …
4pull someone's leg — verb subject to a playful hoax or joke • Syn: ↑hoax, ↑play a joke on • Derivationally related forms: ↑hoax (for: ↑hoax), ↑hoaxer (for: ↑ …
5pull someone's leg — If you pull someone s leg, you tease them, but not maliciously. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you pull someone s leg, you tease them by telling them something that is not true. Of course I m not going to buy a sports car. I… …
6pull someone's leg — idi pull someone s leg to tease or deceive someone in fun …
7Pull someone's leg — If you pull someone s leg, you tease them, but not maliciously …
8pull (someone's) leg — If you pull somebody s leg, you tease them by telling them something that is not true. Of course I m not going to buy a sports car. I was just pulling your leg! …
9pull someone's leg — is Julie really sick or is she just pulling my leg? are we really getting a snowstorm, or are you pulling my leg? Syn: tease someone, make fun of someone, tease, joke, make fun, fool, jest, joke with someone, play a (practical) joke on someone,… …
10pull someone’s leg — tv. to kid someone; to tease someone. □ They’re just pulling your leg. Relax! □ Stop it! I don’t believe you! You’re pulling my leg …
