ホラ話 | Shirabe

法螺ほら

Noun

English jmdict

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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone boasting;bragging;big talk

嘘ではないにしろ、ホラに近い。

If not a lie, close to a boast.

2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone abbreviation conch (esp. Charonia tritonis);trumpet shell

orig. meaning

unclassified name

English jmnedict

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Hora

Noun

English jmdict

1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) tall story;tall tale;cock-and-bull story;bullshit

ケビンが言うことはほら話ばかりなので、誰も彼のことを信じなかった。

Nobody believed Kevin because all he ever told were tall stories.

Other forms ほら話【ほらばなし】 · 法螺話【ほらばなし】