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Tall tale   /tɔl teɪl/   Listen
Tall tale

noun
1.
An improbable (unusual or incredible or fanciful) story.






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"Tall tale" Quotes from Famous Books



... down here, Mr. Dillingham, lemme take the book out of the chair. I was just reading to the Missus and the kids a book Skeeter brought home from Sunday School, all about Dan'l and the lions' den. Tall tale that, Mr. Dillingham. About one of the raciest animal articles I ever ...
— A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill • Alice Hegan Rice



Words linked to "Tall tale" :   narrative, story, tale, narration



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