Definitions for fibs

fibs fib

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IPA: /fɪb/

Fibs is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 22 anagrams from letters in fibs (bfis).

Definitions for fibs

noun

  1. a small or trivial lie; minor falsehood.

verb (used without object)

  1. to tell a fib.

Origin of fibs

1560-70; short for fibble-fable nonsense, gradational compound based on fable

Examples for fibs

You cant do anything now without making me out a fibber, retorted Eleanor.

You are a classical scholar when you use hyperbole and a 'fibber' when you exaggerate.

Fib′ber, one who fibs; Fib′bery (rare), the habit of fibbing; Fib′ster, a fibber.

"It's here, you fibber," his daughter cried merrily, persisting in her search.

I do not know if, as you say, they ride on broomsticks; but I'll tell you this: My father was no fibber.

Word Value for fibs
Scrable

13

Words with friends

15

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