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buncombe
bun·combe B0550300 (bŭng′kəm)n. Variant of bunkum.buncombe (ˈbʌŋkəm) n a variant spelling (esp US) of bunkumbun•kum or bun•combe (ˈbʌŋ kəm)
n. 1. insincere speechmaking by a politician intended merely to please local constituents. 2. insincere talk; claptrap; humbug. [after speech in 16th Congress, 1819–21, by French. Walker, who said he was bound to speak for Buncombe (N.C. county in district he represented)] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | buncombe - unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)bunkum, guff, hogwash, rot, bunkdogshit, horseshit, Irish bull, bullshit, crap, shit, bull - obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull"drivel, garbage - a worthless message |
bunkum also buncombe
nounSomething that does not have or make sense:balderdash, blather, claptrap, drivel, garbage, idiocy, nonsense, piffle, poppycock, rigmarole, rubbish, tomfoolery, trash, twaddle.Informal: tommyrot.Slang: applesauce, baloney, bilge, bull, bunk, crap, hooey, malarkey.buncombe
bunkumNonsense or foolishness. His explanation is total bunkum and doesn't answer the question at all.bunkum and buncombe (ˈbəŋkəm) n. nonsense. That’s just plain bunkum! Your Honor, counselor’s airbrained buncombe is an insult to the court. I object! buncombe verbSee bunkumbuncombe
Synonyms for buncombenoun unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)SynonymsRelated Words- dogshit
- horseshit
- Irish bull
- bullshit
- crap
- shit
- bull
- drivel
- garbage
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