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• sto|ry|tell|er — «STR ee TEHL uhr, STOHR », noun. 1. a person who tells stories. 2. Informal. a person who tells falsehoods; liar …   Useful english dictionary

• sto|ry|tell|ing — «STR ee TEHL ihng, STOHR », noun, adjective. –n. 1. the act or art of telling stories, either true or made up. 2. Informal. the telling of falsehoods. –adj. 1. that tells stories: »the storytelling power of the camera s eye (Newsweek). 2.… …   Useful english dictionary

• sto|ry — sto|ry1 «STR ee, STOHR », noun, plural ries, verb, ried, ry|ing. –n. 1. an account of some happening or group of happenings: »the story of the boy s disappearance, the story of the gold rush. The man told the story of his life. SYNONYM(S):… …   Useful english dictionary

• Sto Para Pente — infobox television show name = Sto Para Pente (Στο παρά 5) caption = Promotional photograph rating = TV 14 format = Comedy drama, Mystery, Adventure runtime = 42 ndash;58 minutes creator = Giorgos Kapoutzidis Antonis Aggelopoulos starring = See… …   Wikipedia

• storyteller — sto•ry•tell•er [[t]ˈstɔr iˌtɛl ər, ˈstoʊr [/t]] n. 1) a person who tells or writes stories 2) a person who tells trivial falsehoods; fibber • Etymology: 1700–10 sto′ry•tell ing, n …   From formal English to slang

• storyteller — sto|ry|tell|er [ˈsto:riˌtelə US ər] n someone who tells stories, especially to children …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• storyteller — sto|ry|tell|er [ stɔri,telər ] noun count someone who tells stories …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Story-telling — Sto ry tell ing, a. Being accustomed to tell stories. n. The act or practice of telling stories. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Story-teller — Sto ry tell er, n. 1. One who tells stories; a narrator of anecdotes,incidents, or fictitious tales; as, an amusing story teller. [1913 Webster] 2. An historian; in contempt. Swift. [1913 Webster] 3. A euphemism or child s word for a liar. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• story — sto|ry W2S2 [ˈsto:ri] n plural stories ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(for entertainment)¦ 2¦(news)¦ 3¦(events)¦ 4¦(excuse)¦ 5¦(history)¦ 6¦(building)¦ 7¦(of a film/play etc)¦ 8 it s the same story here …   Dictionary of contemporary English