n.
- Foolishness; nonsense.
- A trifle; a gewgaw.
[From a nonsense refrain in some old songs.]
folderol
Dictionary:
fol·de·rol (fŏl'də-rŏl') 
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also fal·de·ral (făl'də-răl')
n.
n.
| WordNet: folderol |
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The noun has 2 meanings:
Meaning #1:
nonsensical talk or writing
Synonyms: rubbish, tripe, trumpery, trash, wish-wash, applesauce, codswallop
Meaning #2:
ornamental objects of no great value
Synonyms: falderal, frills, gimcrackery, gimcracks, nonsense, trumpery
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