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You could call it a pork pie (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

fib

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'you' is the definition.
Both the definition and answer are singular nouns.
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(Other definitions for fib that I've seen before include "Story" , "One must be 20 [UNTRUE]" , "Trivial lie" , "A harmless white lie" , "Little white lie" .)

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