English Explanatory Dictionary

all rumors are true

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. A rumor is usually not unfounded.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-all rumors are true.wav

Word forms

all rumors are true

Etymology

First use appears c. 1862. See cite below.

Related words

grain of truth where there's smoke, there's fire with a grain of salt
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