Sign 3381 of 4297 in the Auslan Dictionary

Matches for the word tale

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Keywords: chatterbox, story, yarn, tale

Sign Definition

As a Noun

  1. A story that someone tells, often a true story with added details which they have invented to make it more interesting. English = tale, yarn, story.
  2. A person who talks a lot. English = chatterbox.

As a Verb or Adjective

  1. To tell a story; to tell a tale (often exaggerated or only partially true). Idiomatic English = spin a yarn.
  2. Of a person, to talk a lot, especially by telling stories that are highly exaggerated or only partially true.