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balderdash

[bawl-der-dash] / ˈbɔl dərˌdæʃ /


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Or in his own words - spat out in a Yorkshire growl - "bunkum and balderdash".

From BBC Feb. 24, 2023

Declaring himself a victim is not just hyperbole or balderdash.

From Washington Post Aug. 9, 2022

For Mr. Merrill of Harrison Street, the romanticization of remote work is balderdash.

From New York Times Nov. 12, 2021

It’s no secret that the pandemic has been a rich breeding ground for infectious balderdash of every description.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2021

“Balderdash, balderdash, balderdash,” he would whisper to himself when he needed cheering.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

A freezing vintner; a vintner who balderdashes his wine.

From 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue by Grose, Francis




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