fib English

Meaning fib meaning

What does fib mean?

Definitions in simple English

fib Verb

— If you fib, you tell a small lie. He was caught fibbing.

fib

— noun (= story) a trivial lie he told a fib about eating his spinach how can I stop my child from telling stories?

— verb tell a relatively insignificant lie Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying

Synonyms fib synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as fib?

fib English » English

lie

tell a lie

untruth

tale

prevaricate

falsehood

tell a fib

story

tell lies

tell an untruth

deceive

tell untruths

tarradiddle

taradiddle

make a misstatement

hoax

equivocate

white lie

utter a falsehood

untrue words

trump up

thrash

think up

tell a falsehood

tell

tall story

spoof

speak falsely

snow job

sly joke

punch

prevarication

porky

pommel

perjure

palter

misrepresent

make a mis-statement

kid

jive

invention

invent

humbug

goatee

forge

fool

fiction

falsity

falsify

fairy tale

Topics fib topics

What do people use fib to talk about?

Language and thought Communication Say True

Tell a lie

• What words refer to a lie?
  lie falsehood fib white lie half-truth perjury propaganda

Conjugation fib conjugation

How do you conjugate fib?

fib · verb

Present I fib

Positive I fib

Singular

1st person I fib

2nd person you fib

3rd person he/she/it fibs

Plural

1st person we fib

2nd person you fib

3rd person they fib

Negative I don't fib

Singular

1st person I don't fib I do not fib

2nd person you don't fib you do not fib

3rd person he/she/it doesn't fib he/she/it does not fib

Plural

1st person we don't fib we do not fib

2nd person you don't fib you do not fib

3rd person they don't fib they do not fib

Question do I fib?

Singular

1st person do I fib?

2nd person do you fib?

3rd person does he/she/it fib?

Plural

1st person do we fib?

2nd person do you fib?

3rd person do they fib?

Negative question don't I fib?

Singular

1st person don't I fib? do I not fib?

2nd person don't you fib? do you not fib?

3rd person doesn't he/she/it fib? does he/she/it not fib?

Plural

1st person don't we fib? do we not fib?

2nd person don't you fib? do you not fib?

3rd person don't they fib? do they not fib?

Past I fibbed

Positive I fibbed

Singular

1st person I fibbed

2nd person you fibbed

3rd person he/she/it fibbed

Plural

1st person we fibbed

2nd person you fibbed

3rd person they fibbed

Negative I didn't fib

Singular

1st person I didn't fib I did not fib

2nd person you didn't fib you did not fib

3rd person he/she/it didn't fib he/she/it did not fib

Plural

1st person we didn't fib we did not fib

2nd person you didn't fib you did not fib

3rd person they didn't fib they did not fib

Question did I fib?

Singular

1st person did I fib?

2nd person did you fib?

3rd person did he/she/it fib?

Plural

1st person did we fib?

2nd person did you fib?

3rd person did they fib?

Negative question didn't I fib?

Singular

1st person didn't I fib? did I not fib?

2nd person didn't you fib? did you not fib?

3rd person didn't he/she/it fib? did he/she/it not fib?

Plural

1st person didn't we fib? did we not fib?

2nd person didn't you fib? did you not fib?

3rd person didn't they fib? did they not fib?

Future I'll fib

Positive I'll fib

Singular

1st person I'll fib I will fib

2nd person you'll fib you will fib

3rd person he/she/it'll fib he/she/it will fib

Plural

1st person we'll fib we will fib

2nd person you'll fib you will fib

3rd person they'll fib they will fib

Negative I won't fib

Singular

1st person I won't fib I will not fib

2nd person you won't fib you will not fib

3rd person he/she/it won't fib he/she/it will not fib

Plural

1st person we won't fib we will not fib

2nd person you won't fib you will not fib

3rd person they won't fib they will not fib

Question will I fib?

Singular

1st person will I fib?

2nd person will you fib?

3rd person will he/she/it fib?

Plural

1st person will we fib?

2nd person will you fib?

3rd person will they fib?

Negative question won't I fib?

Singular

1st person won't I fib? will I not fib?

2nd person won't you fib? will you not fib?

3rd person won't he/she/it fib? will he/she/it not fib?

Plural

1st person won't we fib? will we not fib?

2nd person won't you fib? will you not fib?

3rd person won't they fib? will they not fib?

Conditional I'd fib

Positive I'd fib

Singular

1st person I'd fib I would fib

2nd person you'd fib you would fib

3rd person he/she/it'd fib he/she/it would fib

Plural

1st person we'd fib we would fib

2nd person you'd fib you would fib

3rd person they'd fib they would fib

Negative I wouldn't fib

Singular

1st person I wouldn't fib I would not fib

2nd person you wouldn't fib you would not fib

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't fib he/she/it would not fib

Plural

1st person we wouldn't fib we would not fib

2nd person you wouldn't fib you would not fib

3rd person they wouldn't fib they would not fib

Question would I fib?

Singular

1st person would I fib?

2nd person would you fib?

3rd person would he/she/it fib?

Plural

1st person would we fib?

2nd person would you fib?

3rd person would they fib?

Negative question wouldn't I fib?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I fib? would I not fib?

2nd person wouldn't you fib? would you not fib?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it fib? would he/she/it not fib?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we fib? would we not fib?

2nd person wouldn't you fib? would you not fib?

3rd person wouldn't they fib? would they not fib?

Present continuous I'm fibbing

Positive I'm fibbing

Singular

1st person I'm fibbing I am fibbing

2nd person you're fibbing you are fibbing

3rd person he/she/it's fibbing he/she/it is fibbing

Plural

1st person we're fibbing we are fibbing

2nd person you're fibbing you are fibbing

3rd person they're fibbing they are fibbing

Negative I'm not fibbing

Singular

1st person I'm not fibbing I am not fibbing

2nd person you aren't fibbing you're not fibbing you are not fibbing

3rd person he/she/it isn't fibbing he/she/it's not fibbing he/she/it is not fibbing

Plural

1st person we aren't fibbing we're not fibbing we are not fibbing

2nd person you aren't fibbing you're not fibbing you are not fibbing

3rd person they aren't fibbing they're not fibbing they are not fibbing

Question am I fibbing?

Singular

1st person am I fibbing?

2nd person are you fibbing?

3rd person is he/she/it fibbing?

Plural

1st person are we fibbing?

2nd person are you fibbing?

3rd person are they fibbing?

Negative question aren't I fibbing?

Singular

1st person aren't I fibbing? am I not fibbing?

2nd person aren't you fibbing? are you not fibbing?

3rd person isn't he/she/it fibbing? is he/she/it not fibbing?

Plural

1st person aren't we fibbing? are we not fibbing?

2nd person aren't you fibbing? are you not fibbing?

3rd person aren't they fibbing? are they not fibbing?

Past continuous I was fibbing

Positive I was fibbing

Singular

1st person I was fibbing

2nd person you were fibbing

3rd person he/she/it was fibbing

Plural

1st person we were fibbing

2nd person you were fibbing

3rd person they were fibbing

Negative I wasn't fibbing

Singular

1st person I wasn't fibbing I was not fibbing

2nd person you weren't fibbing you were not fibbing

3rd person he/she/it wasn't fibbing he/she/it was not fibbing

Plural

1st person we weren't fibbing we were not fibbing

2nd person you weren't fibbing you were not fibbing

3rd person they weren't fibbing they were not fibbing

Question was I fibbing?

Singular

1st person was I fibbing?

2nd person were you fibbing?

3rd person was he/she/it fibbing?

Plural

1st person were we fibbing?

2nd person were you fibbing?

3rd person were they fibbing?

Negative question wasn't I fibbing?

Singular

1st person wasn't I fibbing? was I not fibbing?

2nd person weren't you fibbing? were you not fibbing?

3rd person wasn't he/she/it fibbing? was he/she/it not fibbing?

Plural

1st person weren't we fibbing? were we not fibbing?

2nd person weren't you fibbing? were you not fibbing?

3rd person weren't they fibbing? were they not fibbing?

Future continuous I'll be fibbing

Positive I'll be fibbing

Singular

1st person I'll be fibbing I will be fibbing

2nd person you'll be fibbing you will be fibbing

3rd person he/she/it'll be fibbing he/she/it will be fibbing

Plural

1st person we'll be fibbing we will be fibbing

2nd person you'll be fibbing you will be fibbing

3rd person they'll be fibbing they will be fibbing

Negative I won't be fibbing

Singular

1st person I won't be fibbing I will not be fibbing

2nd person you won't be fibbing you will not be fibbing

3rd person he/she/it won't be fibbing he/she/it will not be fibbing

Plural

1st person we won't be fibbing we will not be fibbing

2nd person you won't be fibbing you will not be fibbing

3rd person they won't be fibbing they will not be fibbing

Question will I be fibbing?

Singular

1st person will I be fibbing?

2nd person will you be fibbing?

3rd person will he/she/it be fibbing?

Plural

1st person will we be fibbing?

2nd person will you be fibbing?

3rd person will they be fibbing?

Negative question won't I be fibbing?

Singular

1st person won't I be fibbing? will I not be fibbing?

2nd person won't you be fibbing? will you not be fibbing?

3rd person won't he/she/it be fibbing? will he/she/it not be fibbing?

Plural

1st person won't we be fibbing? will we not be fibbing?

2nd person won't you be fibbing? will you not be fibbing?

3rd person won't they be fibbing? will they not be fibbing?

Conditional continuous I'd be fibbing

Positive I'd be fibbing

Singular

1st person I'd be fibbing I would be fibbing

2nd person you'd be fibbing you would be fibbing

3rd person he/she/it'd be fibbing he/she/it would be fibbing

Plural

1st person we'd be fibbing we would be fibbing

2nd person you'd be fibbing you would be fibbing

3rd person they'd be fibbing they would be fibbing

Negative I wouldn't be fibbing

Singular

1st person I wouldn't be fibbing I would not be fibbing

2nd person you wouldn't be fibbing you would not be fibbing

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be fibbing he/she/it would not be fibbing

Plural

1st person we wouldn't be fibbing we would not be fibbing

2nd person you wouldn't be fibbing you would not be fibbing

3rd person they wouldn't be fibbing they would not be fibbing

Question would I be fibbing?

Singular

1st person would I be fibbing?

2nd person would you be fibbing?

3rd person would he/she/it be fibbing?

Plural

1st person would we be fibbing?

2nd person would you be fibbing?

3rd person would they be fibbing?

Negative question wouldn't I be fibbing?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I be fibbing? would I not be fibbing?

2nd person wouldn't you be fibbing? would you not be fibbing?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be fibbing? would he/she/it not be fibbing?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we be fibbing? would we not be fibbing?

2nd person wouldn't you be fibbing? would you not be fibbing?

3rd person wouldn't they be fibbing? would they not be fibbing?

Present perfect I've fibbed

Positive I've fibbed

Singular

1st person I've fibbed I have fibbed

2nd person you've fibbed you have fibbed

3rd person he/she/it's fibbed he/she/it has fibbed

Plural

1st person we've fibbed we have fibbed

2nd person you've fibbed you have fibbed

3rd person they've fibbed they have fibbed

Negative I haven't fibbed

Singular

1st person I haven't fibbed I have not fibbed

2nd person you haven't fibbed you have not fibbed

3rd person he/she/it hasn't fibbed he/she/it has not fibbed

Plural

1st person we haven't fibbed we have not fibbed

2nd person you haven't fibbed you have not fibbed

3rd person they haven't fibbed they have not fibbed

Question have I fibbed?

Singular

1st person have I fibbed?

2nd person have you fibbed?

3rd person has he/she/it fibbed?

Plural

1st person have we fibbed?

2nd person have you fibbed?

3rd person have they fibbed?

Negative question haven't I fibbed?

Singular

1st person haven't I fibbed? have I not fibbed?

2nd person haven't you fibbed? have you not fibbed?

3rd person hasn't he/she/it fibbed? has he/she/it not fibbed?

Plural

1st person haven't we fibbed? have we not fibbed?

2nd person haven't you fibbed? have you not fibbed?

3rd person haven't they fibbed? have they not fibbed?

Past perfect I had fibbed

Positive I had fibbed

Singular

1st person I had fibbed

2nd person you had fibbed

3rd person he/she/it had fibbed

Plural

1st person we had fibbed

2nd person you had fibbed

3rd person they had fibbed

Negative I hadn't fibbed

Singular

1st person I hadn't fibbed I had not fibbed

2nd person you hadn't fibbed you had not fibbed

3rd person he/she/it hadn't fibbed he/she/it had not fibbed

Plural

1st person we hadn't fibbed we had not fibbed

2nd person you hadn't fibbed you had not fibbed

3rd person they hadn't fibbed they had not fibbed

Question had I fibbed?

Singular

1st person had I fibbed?

2nd person had you fibbed?

3rd person had he/she/it fibbed?

Plural

1st person had we fibbed?

2nd person had you fibbed?

3rd person had they fibbed?

Negative question hadn't I fibbed?

Singular

1st person hadn't I fibbed? had I not fibbed?

2nd person hadn't you fibbed? had you not fibbed?

3rd person hadn't he/she/it fibbed? had he/she/it not fibbed?

Plural

1st person hadn't we fibbed? had we not fibbed?

2nd person hadn't you fibbed? had you not fibbed?

3rd person hadn't they fibbed? had they not fibbed?

Future perfect I'll have fibbed

Positive I'll have fibbed

Singular

1st person I'll have fibbed I will have fibbed

2nd person you'll have fibbed you will have fibbed

3rd person he/she/it'll have fibbed he/she/it will have fibbed

Plural

1st person we'll have fibbed we will have fibbed

2nd person you'll have fibbed you will have fibbed

3rd person they'll have fibbed they will have fibbed

Negative I won't have fibbed

Singular

1st person I won't have fibbed I will not have fibbed

2nd person you won't have fibbed you will not have fibbed

3rd person he/she/it won't have fibbed he/she/it will not have fibbed

Plural

1st person we won't have fibbed we will not have fibbed

2nd person you won't have fibbed you will not have fibbed

3rd person they won't have fibbed they will not have fibbed

Question +'ll I have fibbed?

Singular

1st person +'ll I have fibbed? will I have fibbed?

2nd person +'ll you have fibbed? will you have fibbed?

3rd person +'ll he/she/it have fibbed? will he/she/it have fibbed?

Plural

1st person +'ll we have fibbed? will we have fibbed?

2nd person +'ll you have fibbed? will you have fibbed?

3rd person +'ll they have fibbed? will they have fibbed?

Negative question won't I have fibbed?

Singular

1st person won't I have fibbed? will I not have fibbed?

2nd person won't you have fibbed? will you not have fibbed?

3rd person won't he/she/it have fibbed? will he/she/it not have fibbed?

Plural

1st person won't we have fibbed? will we not have fibbed?

2nd person won't you have fibbed? will you not have fibbed?

3rd person won't they have fibbed? will they not have fibbed?

Conditional perfect I'd have fibbed

Positive I'd have fibbed

Singular

1st person I'd have fibbed I would have fibbed

2nd person you'd have fibbed you would have fibbed

3rd person he/she/it'd have fibbed he/she/it would have fibbed

Plural

1st person we'd have fibbed we would have fibbed

2nd person you'd have fibbed you would have fibbed

3rd person they'd have fibbed they would have fibbed

Negative I wouldn't have fibbed

Singular

1st person I wouldn't have fibbed I would not have fibbed

2nd person you wouldn't have fibbed you would not have fibbed

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have fibbed he/she/it would not have fibbed

Plural

1st person we wouldn't have fibbed we would not have fibbed

2nd person you wouldn't have fibbed you would not have fibbed

3rd person they wouldn't have fibbed they would not have fibbed

Question would I have fibbed?

Singular

1st person would I have fibbed?

2nd person would you have fibbed?

3rd person would he/she/it have fibbed?

Plural

1st person would we have fibbed?

2nd person would you have fibbed?

3rd person would they have fibbed?

Negative question wouldn't I have fibbed?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I have fibbed? would I not have fibbed?

2nd person wouldn't you have fibbed? would you not have fibbed?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have fibbed? would he/she/it not have fibbed?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we have fibbed? would we not have fibbed?

2nd person wouldn't you have fibbed? would you not have fibbed?

3rd person wouldn't they have fibbed? would they not have fibbed?

Imperative fib!

Positive

you fib!

we let's fib!

Negative

you don't fib!

we let's not fib!