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mentira

/mẽˈtiɾɐ/

interjection

Meanings

  1. I mean… (correcting oneself)
  2. no way!, you're kidding!

Examples

Mentira, ganhaste mesmo o concurso?

No way, did you really win the competition? (informal)

Chego às oito... mentira, às nove.

I'll get there at eight... I mean, at nine.

Same spelling

mentiranounlie

Related words

mentirverbto lie