no lies detected

Meaning

This phrase is used to express strong, absolute agreement with someone's statement, opinion, or observation. It humorously implies that the speaker has scanned the statement like a lie detector test and found it to be 100% true. It is commonly used as a comment on social media or in casual text conversations.

Examples

• A: 'This is the best season of the show.' B: 'No lies detected.'

  A: 'This is the best season of the show.' B: 'No lies detected.'

• She said that Monday mornings are the worst, and honestly, no lies detected.

  She said that Monday mornings are the worst, and honestly, no lies detected.

• He posted that coffee is a basic human right—no lies detected there.

  He posted that coffee is a basic human right—no lies detected there.

• No lies detected in that review; the restaurant really is terrible.

  No lies detected in that review; the restaurant really is terrible.

• When they said renting is too expensive, I was like, 'no lies detected.'

  When they said renting is too expensive, I was like, 'no lies detected.'

Common Mistakes

• ✗ I didn't detect any lies from your speech.

  ✓ No lies detected.

  While 'I didn't detect any lies' is grammatically correct, it sounds like a literal police investigation. The slang phrase 'no lies detected' should be used as a set idiom for agreement.

• ✗ There are no lies detected in his book.

  ✓ His book is highly accurate.

  'No lies detected' is highly casual internet slang. Using it to review formal literature or academic work is a register mismatch.

Related Expressions

Practice

• When she said that saving money is impossible these days, I thought, '___.'

  💡 Expresses complete agreement with a statement

  Show answer

  no lies detected

• A: 'Pineapple does not belong on pizza.' B: '___.'

  💡 A three-word slang phrase used to agree with an opinion

  Show answer

  no lies detected