economical with the truth



economical with the truth

Euph. untruthful. The mayor was known to be economical with the truth. I discovered that my boss had been economical with the truth when she said that the company was making money.
See also: economical, truth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Usagioo-sah-gee (Japanese)Popular Culture
Ioane-Georgian (Archaic)
Bento-Portuguese
ArtAHRTEnglish
MissyMIS-eeEnglish
Marijus-Lithuanian