bamboshn.
slang.
Deceptive humbug.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > [noun] > nonsense, rubbish, humbug
flim-flam1570
flam1694
all my eye1763
bother1794
humbug1825
blague1839
bunkum1850
bambosh1865
eyewash1889
phonus-bolonus1929
phoney baloney1933
candyfloss1951
1865 Day of Rest Oct. 585 I was deaf to all that bambosh.
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n.1865- to knock one the twister
- to knock one's head against
- to knock oneself out
- to knock or run up against
- to knock out
- to knock out of time
- to knock over
- to knock rotten
- to knock round
- to knock sense into
- to knock sense into a etc
- to knock sense into a organization
- to knock sense into a person
- to knock seven bells out of a person
- to knock seven kinds of —— out of
- to knock seven kinds of —— out of a person
- to knock sideways
- to knock some sense into
- to knock some sense into a etc
- to knock some sense into a organization
- to knock some sense into a person
- to knock someone for a goal
- to knock someone for six
- to knock something out of the park
- to knock spots off