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fairy tale
fairy tale
fairy tale
and
bedtime story
n.
a simplistic and condescending explanation for something; a lie.
I don’t want to hear a fairy tale, just the facts, ma’am.
I’ve already heard your little bedtime story. You’ll have to do better than that!
See also:
fairy
,
tale
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
&Aelig;&Eth;Elwine
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Anglo-Saxon
Athol
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Scottish
Flavio
FLAH-vyo
Italian, Spanish
Lore (2)
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Basque
Hazan
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Turkish
Amhlaoibh
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Irish
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