English Explanatory Dictionary

lie like a cheap watch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To lie (tell untruths) brazenly.

Word forms

lie like a cheap watch lies like a cheap watch lying like a cheap watch lied like a cheap watch

Etymology

A cheap timepiece might be expected to give the wrong time.

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