A lie is an assertion that is believed to be false, typically used with the intention of deceiving or misleading someone. [1][2][3] The practice of communicating lies is called lying. A person who communicates a lie
A lie is something that someone says or writes which they know is untrue. "Who else do you work for?"—"No one."—"That's a lie." I've had enough of your lies.
LIE meaning: 1. to be in or move into a horizontal position on a surface: 2. If something lies in a particular . Learn more.
Lies synonyms, Lies pronunciation, Lies translation, English dictionary definition of Lies. intr.v. lay , lain , ly ing , lies 1. To be or place oneself at rest in a flat, horizontal, or recumbent position; recline: He lay
lie /laɪ/ vb (lies, lying, lay /leɪ/, lain /leɪn/) (intransitive) (often followed by down) to place oneself or be in a prostrate position, horizontal to the ground
If something lies unused, it is just sort of left to lie on the shelf (or wherever). If you let a sleeping dog lie, you're just letting him be right where he is — in the same position.
When you don't tell the truth, you lie. You also lie down when you're sleepy and wonder what lies ahead of you.