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humbug

noun as in nonsense

noun as in hoax

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Joined by his wife Katie, he plunges into another assignment, as he tries to get the "spirit of Christmas" back from the dastardly humbugs.

From BBC

As usual, they’re backing their promise with lies and other humbug.

"Raising money and going for valuation every few days is all humbug."

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If holiday clutter has you more bah humbug than merry, these tips from professional organizers around Seattle might make your life easier before and after the holidays, and well into the new year.

She added: "She was 43 years without my father, 30 years without a cigarette and 20 years without a drink but never without a humbug."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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