Synonyms of pulled one's leg

pulled one's leg

phrase

past tense of pull one's leg

as in deceived

to cause to believe what is untrue

He was just pulling your leg when he said he won the lottery.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deceived
• tricked
• fooled
• strung along
• gammoned
• sucked in
• had on
• pulled the wool over one's eyes
• did a number on
• led one down the garden path
• teased
• faked out
• misled
• hoodwinked
• juggled
• duped
• kidded
• took in
• misguided
• snookered
• suckered
• bluffed
• gaffed
• deluded
• conned
• put on
• spoofed
• misinformed
• gulled
• snowed
• stung
• buffaloed
• humbugged
• caught
• bamboozled
• hoaxed
• burned
• cheated
• cozened
• hornswoggled
• had
• beguiled
• stuck
• flimflammed
• chiseled
• shortchanged
• defrauded
• gypped
• swindled
• rooked
• euchred
• hustled
• squeezed
• skinned
• mulcted
• bled
• diddled
• fleeced

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• showed up
• exposed
• revealed
• uncovered
• disclosed
• unmasked
• debunked
• unveiled
• told
• undeceived
• divulged
• uncloaked
• disillusioned
• disenchanted
• disabused