tall tale

US /ˌtɔːl ˈteɪl/
UK /ˌtɔːl ˈteɪl/
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kisah dongeng, cerita rekaan

a story that is very difficult to believe; an exaggerated or incredible story

:
He told us a tall tale about catching a fish as big as a car.
Dia menceritakan kepada kami kisah dongeng tentang menangkap ikan sebesar kereta.
Her explanation sounded like a complete tall tale.
Penjelasannya kedengaran seperti kisah dongeng sepenuhnya.