Mentir (en. Lie)
/mɑ̃.tiʁ/
Synonyms
- tromper
- déformer
- duper
- fausser
- trafiquer
Slang Meanings
To tell tall tales
He lied about his school results.
Il a bullé sur ses résultats scolaires.
To spin a yarn
He sweet-talked his boss to get a promotion.
Il a baratiné son patron pour obtenir une promotion.
To drop a tall tale
She told a tall tale about her vacation.
Elle a lâché un bobard sur ses vacances.