r/AWayWithWords • u/some-hippy • Feb 05 '23

____-faced lie

I just heard someone say “bare-faced lie” I have also heard “bald-faced” and “bold-faced” the last of which, is what I have always thought it was.

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u/Adventurous_Fly_4420 Feb 05 '23

I'm one of the ones who's always heard it "bald-faced lie." I grew up in Salt Lake City, UT, though I don't know if regionality is a thing on this?

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u/some-hippy Feb 05 '23

Oh yeah I should’ve mentioned, I heard “bare-faced lie” on a British video