LEG-PULL


Meaning of LEG-PULL in English

ˈleg-pull BrE AmE noun [countable usually singular]

British English a joke in which you make someone believe something that is not true:

My first reaction was that this must be a leg-pull.

⇨ pull sb’s leg at ↑ pull 1 (11)

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.