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shaggy dog story
shaggy dog story
shaggy dog story
A long-winded anecdote that has a silly or anticlimactic ending.
The old man was known for telling shaggy dog stories that made people groan and scratch their heads when he reached the ending.
See also:
dog
,
shaggy
,
story
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
ZÉNaÏDe
ze-na-EED
French
Arieh
ahr-YE
(Jewish)
Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Ekaterina
ye-kah-tye-REE-nah
(Russian)
, ee-kah-tee-REE-nah
(Russian)
Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian
Curt
[kə:t]
MetİN
-
Turkish
Beatrice
['bi:ətris]
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