baloney

ba·lo·ney ¹  (b-ln)

n. pl. ba·lo·neys

Variant of bologna.

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ba·lo·ney ² also bo·lo·ney  (b-ln) Slang

n.

Nonsense.

interj.

Used to express disagreement or exasperation.

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[Alteration (influenced by baloney) of bullshit.]

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baloney, boloney [bəˈləʊnɪ]

n

1. Informal foolish talk; nonsense

2. (Cookery) Chiefly US another name for bologna sausage

[changed from Bologna (sausage)]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

baloney - pretentious or silly talk or writing bilgewater, boloney, bosh, drool, humbug, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle, taradiddle, tarradiddle hokum, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality, bunk - a message that seems to convey no meaning jargon, lingo, patois, argot, vernacular, slang, cant - a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"

Translations

baloney (esp US) [bəˈləʊnɪ] N → tonterías fpl, chorradas fpl (Sp)

baloney [bəˈləʊni] (mainly US) n (= rubbish, garbage) → balivernes fpl

baloney

n

(inf) → Stuss m (inf), → Quatsch m (inf); she gave me some baloney about having had a difficult childhood → sie faselte was von einer schwierigen Kindheit (inf)

(US: = sausage) → Mortadella f

baloney [bəˈləʊnɪ] n (Am) (fam) → sciocchezze fpl, stupidaggini fpl

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baloney [bəˈləʊnɪ] n (Am) (fam) → sciocchezze fpl, stupidaggini fpl