merry dance

Noun

Meaning

merry dance (plural merry dances)

(idiomatic) A useless waste of time resulting from a deception.
The children led us on a merry dance with their stories of strangers and shadows in the night.

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Synonyms

snipe hunt wild-goose chase merry chase

Close letter words and terms

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year merry cocker merry company merry dancers merry fellow merry greek