Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
White Lie.
White Lie - as a noun
An unimportant lie (especially one told to be tactful or polite)
Example Sentences
"I told a little white lie to spare her feelings."
"He told a white lie about his whereabouts to avoid getting in trouble."
"She told a white lie to protect her friend from embarrassment."
"He didn't want to hurt her, so he told a white lie instead."
"I knew it was wrong, but I couldn't help telling a white lie to get out of the situation."