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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

But despite “I Want You Back’s” heaping helping of the usual rom-com balderdash, both Slate and Day provide enough underdog charisma to make us root for their characters, if not their wrongheaded quests.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 9, 2022

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

From New York Times Nov. 12, 2021

What is melting away is the patience of climate scientists and other experts when confronted with action-delaying balderdash.

From Washington Post Aug. 16, 2021

To put it bluntly: OOS, OOM is poppycock, balderdash, rubbish, and nonsense.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

A freezing vintner; a vintner who balderdashes his wine.

From 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose




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