Meaning
deceive someone playfully; tease someone.
Examples
“getting married—are you pulling my leg?”
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What does the idiom ‘pull someone’s leg’ mean?
The idiom ‘pull someone’s leg’ means “to deal with a difficult situation without being harmed or damaged”
How do you use ‘pull someone’s leg’ in a sentence?
Example usage of idiom ‘pull someone’s leg’: Newspapers have weathered the storm of online information by providing news online themselves.