boldface



bold-faced lie

A blatantly obvious and/or impudent untruth, one in which the liar does not attempt to disguise his or her mendacity. Sir, I have never done these things of which you accuse me; they are bold-faced lies, and nothing more.
See also: lie

bold-faced liar

One who tells blatantly obvious and/or impudent untruths easily and with little or no attempt to disguise the lie. Everyone knows he is just a bold-faced liar. It's a wonder anyone believes a thing he says anymore.
See also: liar

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Radomil-Czech, Medieval Slavic
Arin-English (Rare)
XanderKSAHN-dər (Dutch), ZAN-dər (English)Dutch, English (Modern)
Alanaə-LAN-əEnglish
Gavriilgah-vree-EEL (Russian)Russian, Greek
MaudMAWD (English)English, Dutch