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bold-faced lie
bold-faced lie
A blatantly obvious and/or impudent untruth, one in which the liar does not attempt to disguise his or her mendacity. Sir, I have never done these things of which you accuse me; they are bold-faced lies, and nothing more.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Oinone | | - | Greek Mythology |
| Xanthippe | | ksahn-teep-pe (Ancient Greek), zan-TIP-ee (English) | Ancient Greek |
| Yasmin | | YAZ-min (English) | Persian, Arabic, English (Modern) |
| Ty | | TIE | English |
| Konnor | | KAHN-ər | English (Modern) |
| Mehtap | | - | Turkish |