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| white lie n. An often trivial, diplomatic or well-intentioned untruth. |
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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white lie
An untruth told to spare feelings or from politeness, as in She asked if I liked her dress, and of course I told a white lie. This term uses white in the sense of "harmless." [First half of 1700s]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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Language Translation for : white lie
Spanish:
mentira piadosa,
German:
die Notlüge,
Japanese:
罪のない嘘
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