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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.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Min-Su | | meen-soo | Korean |
Funda | | - | Turkish |
Fawn | | FAWN | English |
Madeleine | | ma-də-LEN (French), mad-LEN (French), MAD-ə-lin (English), MAD-ə-lien (English) | French, English, Swedish |
LÀNh | | - | Vietnamese |
Ingrid | | ['iŋgrid] | |