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Bunkum

noun
1.
Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements).  Synonyms: buncombe, bunk, guff, hogwash, rot.





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"Bunkum" Quotes from Famous Books



... in my window," said Baruch hotly. "Have you not head enough to see that that is all bunkum? Unfortunately I work single-handed, but it looks good and it isn't lies. Naturally I want Riveters and Clickers and Lasters and Finishers. Then I could set up a big establishment and gouge out Mordecai Schwartz's eyes. But the ...
— Children of the Ghetto • I. Zangwill


Words linked to "Bunkum" :   rot, dogshit, crap, drivel, shit, bunk, bullshit, Irish bull, guff, horseshit, garbage, bull, hogwash, buncombe


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