“Pull someone’s leg”
Definition
To joke or trick someone playfully.
Examples
Examples
“I was just pulling your leg!”
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- What does "Pull someone’s leg" mean?
- "Pull someone’s leg" means to joke or trick someone playfully..
- How do you use "Pull someone’s leg" in a sentence?
- Example: "I was just pulling your leg!"
- What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "Pull someone’s leg"?
- Подшучивать над кем-то. / Կատակել մեկի հետ։
- Is this idiom formal or informal?
- This idiom is neutral and can be used in most contexts.