"where's the lie" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-where's the lie.wav
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  1. (US, idiomatic, derogatory) Said in response to an undeniable or axiomatic truth. Tags: US, derogatory, idiomatic Synonyms: where is the lie, where's the lie tho
    Sense id: en-where's_the_lie-en-phrase-6b5r011f Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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