tissue

tissue of lies

A number of false statements made to deliberately hide the truth. After the human resources manager performed a background check on the new applicant, she realized his resume was a tissue of lies.

a pack of lies

also a tissue of lies (formal)

a story that someone has invented in order to deceive people He dismissed recent rumours that he'd had affairs with a number of women as 'a pack of lies'. The entire account of where she'd been and who she'd been with that night was a tissue of lies.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Leighton	LAY-tən	English
FlannÁN	-	Irish
Raf	RAHF	Dutch
Ramon	-	Catalan
Myra	['mairə]
Erastos	-	Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek