tall story



tall story

A story that is greatly exaggerated or particularly imaginative, such that it is difficult to believe; a tall tale. My uncle has always been fond of telling tall stories about his time overseas. I used to believe him when I was a kid, but now I've learned to just laugh along.
See also: story, tall

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gulnora-Uzbek
Aseneth-Biblical Latin
Celyn-Welsh
CassianKASH-ən (English)Ancient Roman (Anglicized)
SherrySHER-eeEnglish
Arnald['a:nəld]