fairy tale

and bedtime story

n. a simplistic and condescending explanation for something; a lie. I don’t want to hear a fairy tale, just the facts, ma’am. I’ve already heard your little bedtime story. You’ll have to do better than that!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rosalba	-	Italian
Rikuto	ṙee-koo-to	Japanese
Andriana	-	Greek
Prisca	PRIS-kə (English)	Biblical, Dutch, Ancient Roman, Biblical Latin
Iqbal	-	Arabic
Myron	MIE-rən (English), muy-rawn (Ancient Greek)	English, Ancient Greek