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tall tale
tall tale
tall tale
A fanciful or greatly exaggerated story, as in
Some youngsters love tall tales about creatures from outer space coming to earth
. This idiom uses
tall
in the sense of "exaggerated." [Mid-1800s]
See also:
tale
,
tall
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Joakim
YO-ah-kim
(Swedish)
, YO-ah-keem
(Finnish)
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Serbian, Macedonian
Ora (2)
-
Hebrew
Arnaldo
-
Italian
Sierra
see-ER-ə
English (Modern)
Evan
['evɚn]
Gus (2)
GUS
Greek
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