a white lie



a white lie

a lie that you tell in order not to upset someone I don't see the harm in telling the occasional white lie if it spares someone's feelings.
See also: lie, white

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Basileios-Ancient Greek
SiriusSIR-ee-əs (English), SEER-ee-əs (English)Astronomy
TiffanyTIF-ə-neeEnglish
Paraskeve-Late Greek
Arsenioahr-SE-nyo (Spanish, Italian)Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
Rudolph['ru:dɔlf]