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leg-pulling
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun leg-pulling has 1 sense
- leg-pulling(n = noun.act) leg-pull - as a joke: trying to make somebody believe something that is not true; Array is a kind of jest, jocularity, joke
CIDE DICTIONARY
leg-pulling, n.
The act of attempting to make somebody believe something that is not true, done as a joke. [WordNet 1.5]
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