What does "mentirinha" mean in English?

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Portuguese

mentirinha

English

little lie

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Examples of how to use "mentirinha" in Portuguese

Portuguese
Contei uma mentirinha para minha mãe.
English
I told a little lie to my mother.
Portuguese
Aquela mentirinha não fez mal algum.
English
That little lie did no harm at all.
Portuguese
Ele contou uma mentirinha para se desculpar.
English
He told a little lie to apologize.
Portuguese
Não gosto quando você diz mentirinha.
English
I don't like it when you say 'little lie'.
Portuguese
A mentirinha descobriu-se rapidamente entre amigos.
English
The little lie was quickly discovered among friends.
Portuguese
Preferi confessar do que manter a mentirinha.
English
I preferred to confess rather than keep the little lie.

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Contei uma mentirinha para minha mãe.

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