NANCY STORY


Meaning of NANCY STORY in English

■ noun W. Indian

1》 a traditional African folk tale about Anancy the spider, who overcomes others by cunning.

2》 an elaborate evasive story or lie.

Origin

nancy , from Anancy , from Akan ananse 'spider'.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.