tall story

A story that is greatly exaggerated or particularly imaginative, such that it is difficult to believe; a tall tale. My uncle has always been fond of telling tall stories about his time overseas. I used to believe him when I was a kid, but now I've learned to just laugh along.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Anna	AN-a (English), AHN-nah (Italian, Dutch, Norwegian, Finnish, Polish), AH-nah (German, Russian), AN-nah (Danish)	English, Italian, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Estonian, Latvian, Greek, Hung
Shweta	-	Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati
Astin	['æstin]
Qadir	-	Arabic
Cynesige	-	Anglo-Saxon
Perele	-	Yiddish