Telaffuzlar
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/ˈlaɪ.ɪŋ/
Telaffuz notları
- General-American
- Received-Pronunciation
İsim
The act of one who lies, or keeps low to the ground.
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Diğer örnekler (1)
1854, Saint Augustine, Expositions on the Book of Psalms, Psalm LXIV, translated by Philip Schaff et al. But whom could the lyings in wait of the human heart escape?
İsim
An act or telling a lie or falsehood; the practice of telling lies.
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Diğer örnekler (2)
[W]hether a man would fain be pleased with sin, or be quiet and fearless when he hath sinned, or continue in it, or persuade others to it, he must do it by false propositions, by lyings, and such weak discourses as none can believe but such as are born fools, or such as have made themselves so, or are made so by others.
Trump’s lying is no less constant or blatant than in 2016, but by now it feels familiar, already priced in. What more is there to say about the “war on truth” a decade into Trump’s political career?
Sıfat
Tending to tell lies, untruthful, mendacious
Kullanım- not-comparable
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Gloster: Then, Saunder, sit there, the lyingest knave in Christendom.
Diğer örnekler (2)
Sly: Ask Marian Hacket, the fat ale-wife of Wincot, if she know me not: if she say I am not fourteen pence on the score for sheer ale, score me up for the lyingest knave in Christendom.
“God, how you lie, skinny! You’re about the lyingest woman I’ve ever met. I’ll be damned if I’ll keep on asking questions when it’s plain as day you’re not about to give out any answers.
İsim
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
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