词汇 | made out of the whole cloth |
释义 | (redirected from made out of the whole cloth)made out of whole clothEntirely fictional or utterly false; completely fabricated and not based on reality at all. A reference to tailors who would falsely advertise garments being made "out of whole cloth," when, in reality, they were pieced together from different cuts. To be honest, I don't believe a word he says—it sounds made out of whole cloth to me. |
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