tommyrot

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It was tommyrot, cried he to the press, for critics to complain because the plan did not aim at economy as well as efficiency.

From Time Magazine Archive

Your talk of bullet-proof glass, for instance, is just plain tommyrot.

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How much we scorn the little crumbs that are thrown our way, such as the $300 mustering-out pay and all such meaningless tommyrot.

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Well, Barry." said Ike, "in my mind this is actual tommyrot.

From Time Magazine Archive

I hate honor, and noblesse oblige, and all such tommyrot.

From The Tigress by Warner, Anne