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
Aryan-Indian, Hindi
Satomisah-to-meeJapanese
Anand-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Gujarati, Bengali
LoreenLAWR-eenEnglish
WiebkeVEEP-kə (German)Frisian, German
Hrvoje-Croatian