fibbed

Verb (1)

fib (third-person singular simple present fibs, present participle fibbing, simple past and past participle fibbed)

1. (informal, intransitive) To lie, especially more or less inconsequentially.

Verb (2)

fib (third-person singular simple present fibs, present participle fibbing, simple past and past participle fibbed)

1. (archaic, thieves' cant) To punch, especially a series of punches in rapid succession; to beat; to hit; to strike.
   • Fib the cove's quarron in the rumpad for the lour in his bung; beat the fellow in the highway for the money in his purse.1785, Francis Grose, A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, 2nd edition, published 1788, To Fib

   Synonyms:

   pummel

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