whitelie
- "No, it doesn't make you look fat," maybe
- "Oh yes, I love that dress," maybe
- Ofay's fib
- Fib meant to spare someone's feelings: 2 wds
- While it circulates before start of election, it's not true
- Scrap with priest over English falsehood
- No BAME person would spin such a harmless story
- Tactful untruth
- "The dog ate my homework," e.g
- Tinge of perjury?
- Tactful deception