Meaning of That's a filthy lie
A very strong accusation that something said is absolutely untrue.
In simple words: A very bad untruth
That's a filthy lie in a sentence
- After hearing the accusation, I exclaimed, 'That's a filthy lie!'
- When they claimed I stole money, I shouted, 'That's a filthy lie!'
- She told me I was cheating; I couldn't believe she would say, 'That's a filthy lie.'
- In response to the rumor, he stated, 'That's a filthy lie, and you know it.'
- When I heard, 'You never supported me,' I thought, 'That's a filthy lie!'
How to use That's a filthy lie
Used casually to express anger or disbelief, often in response to an accusation or statement. Not suitable for formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone expression
Memory hint
Think of a dirty lie that feels wrong, like something dirty on your hands.
Related words
Collocations with That's a filthy lie
- filthy lie
- tell a filthy lie
- call it a filthy lie
Synonyms for That's a filthy lie
- outrageous falsehood
- brazen untruth
- shameless lie
Common mistakes with That's a filthy lie
- Misplacing 'filthy' with 'dirty' - 'filthy' is stronger.
- Using 'lie' without context - needs a clear reference.
- Confusing the meaning with 'truth' - opposite sentiment.
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Frequently asked questions about That's a filthy lie
What does That's a filthy lie mean?
A very bad untruth
What is the definition of That's a filthy lie?
A very strong accusation that something said is absolutely untrue.
How do you use That's a filthy lie in a sentence?
After hearing the accusation, I exclaimed, 'That's a filthy lie!'
Can you give another example of That's a filthy lie?
When they claimed I stole money, I shouted, 'That's a filthy lie!'
What are synonyms for That's a filthy lie?
Common alternatives include outrageous falsehood, brazen untruth, shameless lie.
What words go with That's a filthy lie?
It commonly pairs with filthy lie, tell a filthy lie, call it a filthy lie.
What are common mistakes when using That's a filthy lie?
Misplacing 'filthy' with 'dirty' - 'filthy' is stronger. Using 'lie' without context - needs a clear reference. Confusing the meaning with 'truth' - opposite sentiment.
How do you pronounce That's a filthy lie?
US: //ðæts ə ˈfɪlθi laɪ//, UK: //ðæts ə ˈfɪlθi laɪ//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is That's a filthy lie formal or informal?
"That's a filthy lie" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use That's a filthy lie?
Used casually to express anger or disbelief, often in response to an accusation or statement. Not suitable for formal contexts.