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poppycock

 

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Noun poppycock has 1 sense
  1. stuff, stuff and nonsense, hooey, poppycock - senseless talk; "don't give me that stuff"
    --1 is a kind of nonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum

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Poppycock

Definition:

Poppycock, noun

1. Senseless talk or writing; nonsense.

2. Foolish or empty words.

Example Sentences:

1. He claimed to have traveled to the moon during his summer vacation; what a load of poppycock!

2. Don't listen to his poppycock; he doesn't know what he's talking about.

Synonyms:

Nonsense, gibberish, balderdash, drivel, hogwash.

Usage:

Poppycock is often used to criticize or dismiss absurd or nonsensical statements or ideas.

It can also be used to describe someone's empty or insincere words.

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