A lying witness. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : a lying report. From Dictionary.com.
Noun : His flashy car was a lie that deceived no one. ,He flung the lie back at his accusers. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to lie oneself out of a difficulty; accustomed to lying his way out of difficulties. From Dictionary.com.
Then again, the word "lying" is dead-on accurate as well. From Wordnik.com. [Kerry endorses in PA despite spectre of 'swift boat' tactics] Reference
And Sarah Palin lashing out at what she calls lying, pathetic bloggers. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 13, 2009] Reference
Is that what they call lying in Obamaland these days, "aggressive rhetoric"?. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Hits Obama Over Latest Obama NAFTA Story] Reference
They talk of stopping Italian papers in Germany since they are pro-English (in German, "lying"). From Wordnik.com. [A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes] Reference
Yes your continued lying is unacceptable discourse. From Wordnik.com. [About 'What Darwin Got Wrong'] Reference
Unfortunately lying is protected by the Constitution. From Wordnik.com. [Gun rights advocates rally in Washington, Virginia] Reference
Valor Act, saying that lying is protected by the First. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS February2010] Reference
This pristine selectivity about lying is hypocritical. From Wordnik.com. [14 Important Science Questions] Reference
Her continued evidence of outright lying is disturbing. From Wordnik.com. [Matt Kane: My Problem With Christine O'Donnell] Reference
Do liars think that lying is just part of what one does?. From Wordnik.com. [This is another post inspired by Leftover… « Dating Jesus] Reference
Actually, I had some Levaquin lying around so I used that. From Wordnik.com. [48 Hours in Istanbul] Reference
ID guy: Yes your continued lying is unacceptable discourse. From Wordnik.com. [About 'What Darwin Got Wrong'] Reference
The only time they are lying is when their lips are moving. From Wordnik.com. [Indian Labor Productivity, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
And so now Sarah Palin's pathological lying is in print. From Wordnik.com. [Schmidt calls Palin claims 'total fiction'] Reference
The traditional “punishment” for lying is loss of trust. From Wordnik.com. [This is another post inspired by Leftover… « Dating Jesus] Reference
He stooped down, and saw a small copper coin lying on the sand. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonderful Adventures of Nils] Reference
Ye've bin lying again .. and you forgot my rules and regulations. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Brown] Reference
He ran to win lying like a rug but governed not to hurt the economy. From Wordnik.com. [In Which Ezra Shows Why He is not Close to Conversion, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Apparently, lying is OK as long as it is in service of the GOP cause. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - The RPV’s newsletter takes a turn for the worse.] Reference
Mr. Obama feels that lying is simply a tool to get where he wants to go. From Wordnik.com. [The notorious "You Lied" comment by Senator Wilson] Reference
That lying is not anything we can regulate, it's just freedom of speech. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS February2010] Reference
He cautions them against this self-deceit (v. 4): Trust no in lying words. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
Like I said, lying is like alcoholism, and Carl is way, way off the wagon. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - You’re never anonymous on the internet.] Reference
Hence the sacral nerves are frequently described as lying behind the fascia. From Wordnik.com. [IV. Myology. 6e. The Muscles and Fasciæ of the Pelvis] Reference
After the miller left, Kharl just stared at the bench and the coins lying there. From Wordnik.com. [Wellspring of Chaos]
Pathological lying is the worst kind because it is a mental condition or malady!. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast: April 26, 2006] Reference
The first few days immediately after delivery are often called the lying-in period. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 15] Reference
If you call a lying President getting some opposition votes bipartisan, well, I don't. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
Sure, an individual could decide lying is useful, but as a group, I doubt it could last. From Wordnik.com. [A Telic View of the Universe] Reference
If this behavoir continues, needless to say, it won't be taken lightly, as in lying down. From Wordnik.com. [DNC: Barbour 'defended the indefensible'] Reference
"It's a shillin ', sir!" she said, looking up at him with the coin lying on her open palm. From Wordnik.com. [Alec Forbes of Howglen] Reference
What was the point in lying about catching a Perch twice as large as any Perch ever caught?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Bush Caught In Lie About Snow Resignation] Reference
Basically, his take is: Now that I've been caught lying, I have learned that lying is wrong. From Wordnik.com. [TV SoundOff: Sunday Talking Heads] Reference
TP: Sure, an individual could decide lying is useful, but as a group, I doubt it could last. From Wordnik.com. [A Telic View of the Universe] Reference
DOBBS: The folks I call lying, cheating thieves are the folks who run the Democratic Congress. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 1, 2008] Reference
Spur of the moment lying is alot harder than having your lies all typed up for you in advance. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Snow Compares Gay Marriage Ban With ‘Civil Rights’ Legislation] Reference
As the Sec of Def said, accusing a politician of lying is fundamentally harmful to our nation. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Feingold Slams ‘Pundits and Consultants’ Afraid to Stand Up on Terrorism Issues] Reference
One of the first rules to be agreed upon would be that lying is unacceptable and will be punished. From Wordnik.com. [A Telic View of the Universe] Reference
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