06757289-n 'an interesting but highly implausible story';
 
Czech smyšlenka , báchorka
Chinese (simplified) 有趣 但 听起来 难以 置信 的 故事 , 漂亮话 , 花言巧语 , 有趣但听起来难以置信的故事
English fairytale , fairy tale , fairy story , cock-and-bull story , song and dance
Italian favola , fiaba
Japanese 作り話
Definitions
Japanese
おもしろいがとても本当とは思えない話
しばしば言いわけとして語られる
English
an interesting but highly implausible story
often told as an excuse
Relations
Hypernym: fib
Semantic Field: communicationn
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