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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hayfa	-	Arabic
Len	[len]
Regan	['ri:gən]
Chijindum	-	Western African, Igbo
Belinda	bə-LIN-də	English
Seumas	-	Scottish