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How to pronounce “pull someone's leg

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(idiomatic) To tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.

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Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (idiomatic) To tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.
  • (idiomatic, obsolete) To extract money from someone (by taking out a loan or by swindling). [late 19th c.]

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