a tall story



a tall story/tale

a story or a statement that is difficult to believe because it is too exciting or interesting He told me a tall story about having met some top models in a nightclub.
See also: story, tall

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SophoclesSAHF-u-kleez (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Filippus-Dutch
Augustus[ɔ:'gʌstəs]
Malik (1)mah-LIKArabic
Melor-Russian
Stanley['stænli]