be whistling Dixie



be whistling Dixie

  (American informal)
to talk in a way that makes things seem better than they really are (usually negative) We're really making money these days and I'm not just whistling Dixie.
See also: Dixie, whistle

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Armand['a:mɔnd]
Vangelija-Macedonian
GeorgieJOR-jeeEnglish
Remigius-Late Roman
MirjaMEER-yahFinnish
Dong-Geundong-guwnKorean