Talking oot yer fanny flaps

Talking oot yer fanny flaps

TAW-kin oot yer FAN-ee flaps tɔːkɪn uːt jər ˈfani flaps
Phrase

Lying.

Example Sentences

"Ye're talking oot yer fanny flaps!"
"Pure fanny flaps, that story."

Etymology & History

Vulgar Scottish expression meaning talking nonsense or lying. "Fanny" is vulgar slang for female genitals in UK (not buttocks as in US). Very crude expression.

Word Details

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Region
Scotland
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Era
1990s
Language
strong
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Formality
very informal

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