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View usage for: (bɔːldəʳdæʃ) uncountable nounIf you say that something that has been said or written is balderdash, you think it is completely untrue or very stupid. [old-fashioned, disapproval] What a load of balderdash! Synonyms: nonsense, bull [slang], rubbish, rot More Synonyms of balderdash balderdash in British English (ˈbɔːldəˌdæʃ) nounstupid or illogical talk; senseless rubbish Word origin C16: of unknown origin balderdash in American English (ˈbɔldərˌdæʃ) noun senseless talk or writing; nonsense Word origin orig. (17th c.), a senseless mixture of liquids, as of milk and ale Examples of 'balderdash' in a sentencebalderdash Definition stupid or illogical talk What a load of balderdash! Synonyms balls (taboo, slang) bull (slang) crap (slang) bullshit (taboo, slang) hot air (informal) tosh (slang, mainly British) pap cobblers (British, taboo, slang) malarkey bizzo (Australian, slang) bull's wool (Australian, New Zealand, slang) hokum (slang, mainly US, Canadian) bosh (informal) eyewash (informal) tommyrot horsefeathers (US, slang) bunkum or buncombe Additional synonymsDefinition nonsense I supported the family by writing bilge for popular magazines. Synonyms trash, rubbish, rot (informal), garbage (informal), tosh (slang, British), trivia, drivel, twaddle, tripe (informal), dross, moonshine, hogwash (informal), bunkum or buncombe Henry Ford's opinion was that `history is bunk'. Synonyms nonsense, rubbish, shit (taboo, slang), rot, crap (slang), garbage (informal), trash, bullshit (taboo, slang), balls (taboo, slang), hot air (informal), tosh (slang, British), cobblers (British, taboo, slang), bilge (informal), twaddle, tripe (informal), guff (slang), havers (Scottish), moonshine, malarkey, baloney (informal), hogwash, bizzo (Australian, slang), bull's wool (Australian, New Zealand, slang), hokum (slang, US, Canadian), piffle (informal), tomfoolery, poppycock (informal), balderdash, bosh (informal), eyewash (informal), kak (South Africa, vulgar, slang), stuff and nonsense, hooey (slang), tommyrot, horsefeathers (US, slang), tarradiddle Definition foolish or pretentious talk He talks a lot of pretentious claptrap. Synonyms nonsense, rubbish, rot (informal), crap (slang), garbage (informal), trash, bunk (informal), bullshit (taboo, slang), balls (taboo, slang), bull (slang), shit (taboo, slang), hot air (informal), tosh (slang, British), flannel (British, informal), pap, cobblers (British, taboo, slang), bilge (informal), humbug, drivel, malarkey, twaddle, tripe (informal), affectation, guff (slang), blarney, bombast, moonshine, fabrication, insincerity, hogwash (informal), hokum (slang, US, Canadian), bizzo (Australian, slang), bull's wool (Australian, New Zealand, slang), piffle (informal), poppycock (informal), bosh (informal), eyewash (informal), tommyrot, horsefeathers (US, slang), rodomontade (literary), bunkum or buncombe Nearby words ofbalderdash - balanced
- balcony
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- baldness
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