a song and dance



a song and dance

  (American)
a long and complicated statement or story, especially one that is not true (usually + about ) She gave me some song and dance about her kids always being sick and not being able to get to the meetings.
See also: and, dance, song

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vitomir-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Medieval Slavic
Millard['miləd]
Ibro-Bosnian
HernÁNer-NAHNSpanish
ŞErmİN-Turkish
Amandoah-MAHN-do (Spanish, Italian)Portuguese, Spanish, Italian