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pull leg

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pull someone's leg
Fig. to kid, fool, or trick someone. You don't mean that. You're just pulling my leg. Don't believe him. He's just pulling your leg.
See also: leg, pull

pull somebody's leg  (informal)
to tell someone something that is not true as a way of joking with them (usually in continuous tenses) Is he really angry with me or do you think he's just pulling my leg?
See also: leg, pull

pull somebody's leg
to tell someone something that is not true as a way of joking with them Is he really angry with me or do you think he's just pulling my leg?
See also: leg, pull


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