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1 pull someone's leg
(to try as a joke to make someone believe something which is not true: You haven't really got a black mark on your face - he's only pulling your leg.) nabierać kogoś
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leg — [[t]le̱g[/t]] ♦♦ legs, legging, legged 1) N COUNT: usu poss N A person or animal s legs are the long parts of their body that they use to stand on. He was tapping his walking stick against his leg. Derived words: legged [[t] legɪd[/t]] COMB in… … English dictionary
leg-pull — noun as a joke: trying to make somebody believe something that is not true • Syn: ↑leg pulling • Hypernyms: ↑jest, ↑joke, ↑jocularity * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: back formation from … Useful english dictionary
pull someone’s leg — tv. to kid someone; to tease someone. □ They’re just pulling your leg. Relax! □ Stop it! I don’t believe you! You’re pulling my leg … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
pull someone's leg — If you pull someone s leg, you tease them, but not maliciously. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you pull someone s leg, you tease them by telling them something that is not true. Of course I m not going to buy a sports car. I… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
pull someone's leg — is Julie really sick or is she just pulling my leg? are we really getting a snowstorm, or are you pulling my leg? Syn: tease someone, make fun of someone, tease, joke, make fun, fool, jest, joke with someone, play a (practical) joke on someone,… … Thesaurus of popular words
pull (someone's) leg — If you pull somebody s leg, you tease them by telling them something that is not true. Of course I m not going to buy a sports car. I was just pulling your leg! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
pull your leg — fool you, tell you a false story as a joke If he said Canada has a tropical climate, he was pulling your leg … English idioms
pull someone's leg — pull (someone s) leg informal to tell someone something that is not true as a way of joking with them. Is he really angry with me or do you think he s just pulling my leg? (usually in continuous tenses) … New idioms dictionary
pull leg — pull (someone s) leg informal to tell someone something that is not true as a way of joking with them. Is he really angry with me or do you think he s just pulling my leg? (usually in continuous tenses) … New idioms dictionary
pull the leg of — verb tell false information to for fun (Freq. 2) Are you pulling my leg? • Syn: ↑kid • Hypernyms: ↑gull, ↑dupe, ↑slang, ↑befool, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
The Five People You Meet in Heaven — Infobox Book | name = The Five People You Meet in Heaven title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover to the novel author = Mitch Albom cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel publisher =… … Wikipedia