tell it to the marines

Meaning

tell it to the marines

(idiomatic, colloquial) I do not believe what you said.

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Synonyms

fiddledeedee tell it to Sweeney tell it to the judge

Examples

And those three sisters, three little sisters, They stayed home and read their magazines, And you can tell it to the army, tell it to the navy, And tell it to the marines. Vic Mizzy

Words in the phrase

tell it to the marines

Close letter words and terms

tell it straight tell it to Sweeney tell it to the judge tell its own tale Tell Jadid tell jokes