"cuento chino" meaning in Espagnol

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Noun

IPA: [ˈkwentoˈt͡ʃino] Forms: [ˈkwentoˈt͡ʃino] [singular], cuentos chinos [plural], [ˈkwentosˈt͡ʃinos] [plural]
  1. Histoire à dormir debout ; histoire, récit fantaisiste, peu crédible, inventé de façon opportune pour tenter justifier quelque chose.
    Sense id: fr-cuento_chino-es-noun-UwaB0o3k
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    "Littéralement « conte chinois », → voir cuento et chino."
  ],
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    "Ce terme est généralement utilisé au pluriel."
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        "Histoire à dormir debout ; histoire, récit fantaisiste, peu crédible, inventé de façon opportune pour tenter justifier quelque chose."
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    }
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    "Littéralement « conte chinois », → voir cuento et chino."
  ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
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