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balderdash

[bawl-der-dash] / ˈbɔl dərˌdæʃ /


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One would have to be an expert in the field to identify it as total balderdash.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 9, 2024

“I am upset on the behalf of young men in America. They cannot listen to this balderdash and this old-timey view of women, which is a caveman view.”

From Washington Times May 12, 2023

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

From New York Times Nov. 12, 2021

US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright decried the story as "balderdash", while British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook said there was "not a single shred of evidence" to support it.

From BBC May 6, 2019

If you asked him, this was a bunch of balderdash.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

A freezing vintner; a vintner who balderdashes his wine.

From 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose




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