I tell a lie
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I tell a lie
phrase
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I am mistaken; I thought that what I said (or wrote) was true, but I have just realised that it is not.
I visited Canada in 1996—no, I tell a lie, in 1997.
Similar: that's not right, that's not so
Translations
Talk about this word "I tell a lie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/i%20tell%20a%20lie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. I tell a lie. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/i%20tell%20a%20lie "I tell a lie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/i%20tell%20a%20lie.Cite this
@misc{i_tell_a_lie_2026,
title = {I tell a lie},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/i%20tell%20a%20lie},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
