baloney
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ba·lo·ney2
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noun and int
Also boloney Also boloney
noun and int, orig US
Nonsense; rubbish. (1928 —) .
J. Braine All that baloney about going upstairs to play a harp or downstairs to roast (1959).
[Commonly regarded as from Bologna (sausage) but the connection remains conjectural.]
Also boloney Also boloney
noun and int, orig US
Nonsense; rubbish. (1928 —) .
J. Braine All that baloney about going upstairs to play a harp or downstairs to roast (1959).
[Commonly regarded as from Bologna (sausage) but the connection remains conjectural.]
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categories related to 'baloney'
- Foolishness, Bunkum, and Trifles
- Falsehood, Pretense, and Exaggeration - baloney: Slang. trivial lies and exaggeration
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