Feminine

Lügengeschichte

Meaning

  1. (feminine) cock-and-bull story (fanciful story)
  2. (feminine, often, plural) porkies; whopper (a lie, especially an elaborate but implausible one)

Concepts

cock and bull story

Synonyms

Aufschneiderei

Erdichtung

Fehlinformation

Flunkerei

Windei

Lügengespinst

Verdrehung der Tatsachen

Münchhausiade

Jägerlatein

Anglerlatein

Geflunker

Münchhauseniade

Räuberpistole

Translations

Etymology

Lüge (“lie”) + Geschichte (“story”)

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