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poppycock

  (pŏp'ē-kŏk') pronunciation
n.

Senseless talk; nonsense.

[Dutch dialectal pappekak : pap, pap (from Middle Dutch pappe, perhaps from Latin pappa, food) + kak, dung (from kakken, to defecate, from Middle Dutch kacken, from Latin cacāre).]


 
 
Thesaurus: poppycock

noun

    Something that does not have or make sense: balderdash, blather, bunkum, claptrap, drivel, garbage, idiocy, nonsense, piffle, rigmarole, rubbish, tomfoolery, trash, twaddle. Informal tommyrot. Slang applesauce, baloney, bilge, bull1, bunk2, crap, hooey, malarkey. See knowledge/ignorance.

 
WordNet: poppycock
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: senseless talk
  Synonyms: stuff, stuff and nonsense, hooey


 
Translations: Translations for: Poppycock

Dansk (Danish)
n. - sludder og vrøvl

Nederlands (Dutch)
onzin

Français (French)
n. - sornettes, balivernes

Deutsch (German)
n. - (Slang) Mumpitz

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ανοησίες, κουραφέξαλα

Italiano (Italian)
stupidaggini, cazzate

Português (Portuguese)
n. - papo furado (m)

Русский (Russian)
чепуха

Español (Spanish)
n. - tonterías

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - struntprat

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
无意义, 废话, 胡说

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 無意義, 廢話, 胡說

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 무의미, 허튼[당찮은] 소리

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ばかげた話, たわごと, ばかな

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) هراء, كلام فارغ‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שטויות‬


 
 

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