tommyrot
Example Sentences
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"The big rumors about meeting here to discuss stopping the bombing or to pull out," he said, "are just pure, absolute tommyrot and fiction."
From Time Magazine Archive
Well, Barry." said Ike, "in my mind this is actual tommyrot.
From Time Magazine Archive
How much we scorn the little crumbs that are thrown our way, such as the $300 mustering-out pay and all such meaningless tommyrot.
From Time Magazine Archive
The fashionable theory that glandular disturbances cause fatness, Dr. Bruch told the New York Academy of Medicine, is mostly tommyrot.
From Time Magazine Archive
Said I'd ruin my husband, and a lot of such tommyrot.
From American Cookery November, 1921 by Hill, Janet McKenzie
