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humbug
absurdity, blatherskite, coloring, face, forestall, hoax, meretriciousness, piffle, quackism, simulacrum, waffling
Definition
n.
pretentious or silly talk or writing
Last update: August 8, 2015
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"The Wizard of Oz has always been a
humbug
," agreed Dorothy.
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Humbug,
humbug
,
humbug
.
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"Rubbish, nonsense,
humbug
."
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There's another
humbug
the credit system
humbug
, sir; no creditno debt.
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You can't
humbug
me.
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"Well," said Annie, "you are a
humbug
, Rose."
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Now you have seen for yourself that it was all
humbug
.
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