Translation of "tell porkies" to German

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Dictionary translations for "tell porkies"

tell porkies verb

an der Nase herumführen

Contexts with "tell porkies"

Tell me the reason why you married her. Sag mir den Grund, warum du sie geheiratet hast.

Mathematicians are like French people: whatever you tell them they translate it into their own language and turn it into something totally different. Die Mathematiker sind eine Art Franzosen: Redet man zu ihnen, so übersetzen sie es in ihre Sprache, und dann ist es alsbald etwas anderes.

You'd better not tell Tom. Du solltest es besser Tom nicht erzählen.

Tom called Mary to tell her that he might need her help later in the afternoon. Tom rief Mary an, um ihr zu sagen, dass er möglicherweise später am Nachmittag ihre Hilfe benötige.

Do you want to tell me what this is? Sagst du mir, was das ist?

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