单词 | flummery |
释义 | flummery (once / 24883 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY flummery: flummeries USAGE EXAMPLESSuch flummery is costly to grow and likely to attract predators. Economist(Nov 04, 2015) He seems to have little patience for its consensual, process-driven flummery. Economist(Apr 30, 2015) Bostridge even refers to the piano part in one Schubert song as “insincere Romantic flummery.” Washington Post(Feb 04, 2015) 1 n a bland custard or pudding especially of oatmeal 2Hyper pudding any of various soft sweet desserts thickened usually with flour and baked or boiled or steamed n meaningless ceremonies and flattery Syn|Hyper mummery bunk, hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality a message that seems to convey no meaning |
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