Factish
When you mix some real stuff with a bunch of made-up nonsense to make it sound like the real deal. Or just picking the parts of a true event that make you look good and leaving out the parts that make you look like a dud.
He said he won the lottery, but he forgot to mention he bought the ticket with his last $5.
She told her friends she got a date with a celebrity, but she didn’t say he was wearing a hat and had a beard.
He told his boss he worked all weekend, but he didn’t mention he spent half of it playing video games.
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