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Purple Lie

Not telling the whole truth but not exactly lying.
"I don't have my keys" (When in reality you actually lost your keys but don't want to admit it - Purple Lie)
by AnthBrezo June 21, 2023
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backup lie

1. Something you should come up with when your lame excuse does not take expected effect;

an additional lie intended to make your original lie sound more convincing;

2. A crucial element in the chain of one's lie.
Guy: You're so special, I like you so much!
Girl: That's so sweet. What particulalrly do you like about me?
Guy (to himself): Damn! I should have come up with a backup lie before I told her that!

Teacher: Where is your homework?
Student: My dog ate it.
Teacher: Why didn't you give him the laxative?
Student: Um...
Teacher: Didn't even bother to make up any backup lie... You get an F, you, moron!
by DYA September 18, 2012
mugGet the backup liemug.

U a lie

Your a mistake and you never belonged here
Woman: "YOU A LIE"
person: "Im a mistake?"
by Adwm c,mwe c, October 23, 2019
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Grover Lie

Adding false details to a story to prove a point. "Grover" can be replaced by whomever is using said "Grover Lie".
ie; Grover: Hey, did you know that the earth is flat?

Dan: No its not; its round!

Grover Lie: What are you talking about; my dad tried to sail around the world and fell off the side.
by Mac174 June 25, 2008
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Lie-Splanation

Explaining your previous lies with more lies.
"Trump also whipped out his newest lie-splanation about what he meant during his phone call with Zelensky when he said, 'I would like you to do us a favor, though.'" Stephen Colbert then reads Trump's tweet where he's lie-splaining his previous lie about the meaning of his request to Zelensky: "Read the Transcript! Also, see where I say 'us' (our Country) as opposed to 'me' (meaning me)" Stephen Colbert@thelateshow Dec. 10, 2019 | v=mFau6pKVgkU
by coderiu December 10, 2019
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na lie

Person: The party was canceled
Me: Na lie
by Mrs Pineapple May 6, 2023
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lie-dea

When you come up with a great idea for a story that is a lie.
He asked me if I was busy and I knew I wasn't, but I came up with a great

lie-dea to convince him that I was.
by J_Seg January 7, 2017
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