Verboticism: Fibbage

'Of course I'm twenty-one!'

DEFINITION: v. To lie about your age. n. A misrepresentation about your age, usually done in order to appear younger or older.

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Fibbage

Created by: mweinmann

Pronunciation: fib - ayj

Sentence: Lucile used quite a bit of fibbage as she went about her business of trying to conceal that she was 20 years older than the picture she used on her I.D.s and business cards.

Etymology: fib, age and an extra b to make it sound more fun...kind of like cribbage.

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