pull someone's leg
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
subject to a playful hoax or joke
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Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
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Automation
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Variants
- synonym
- hoax
- pasttense
- pulled someone's leg
- presentparticiple
- pulling someone's leg
- thirdpersonsingular
- pulls someone's leg
- pastparticiple
- pulled someone's leg