nancy story
- a traditional African folk tale about Anancy the spider, who overcomes others by cunning.；an elaborate evasive story or lie
noun: nancy story, plural noun: nancy stories
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- 1. West Indian a traditional African folk tale about Anancy the spider, who overcomes others by cunning.
- ▪ West Indian an elaborate evasive story or lie the minister had left the country and so could not give his side of the nancy story
- ▪ West Indian a superstitious belief God is a nancy story, you hear
