lie bump

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lie bump

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From the myth that they are caused by telling untruths.

noun lie bumps

  1. informal A painful hypertrophic red and white papilla on the tongue.

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@misc{lie_bump_2026,
  title = {lie bump},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lie%20bump},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}