humbug
Definisie in die woordeboek Engels

humbug

'hʌmbʌg

Definisies

A hoax, prank or jest
A fraud or sham
A fraudster or cheat

sinonieme

fraudulence · drool · deceive · taradiddle · wile · bosh · cozen · delude · guile · tommyrot · tosh · deceit · dupery · deception · chicanery · meaninglessness · bunk · snake oil · misrepresentation · lead on · trickery · twaddle · fraud · baloney · bilgewater · put-on · nonsense · hokum · nonsensicality · chicane · hoax · tarradiddle · boloney · shenanigan
snake oil
communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive
baloney · boloney · bilgewater · bosh · drool · taradiddle · tarradiddle · tommyrot · tosh · twaddle
pretentious or silly talk or writing

grammatika

humbug ( third-person singular simple present humbugs, present participle humbugging, simple past and past participle humbugged)
humbug ( plural  humbugs)
humbug (plural humbugs)
humbug (third-person singular simple present humbugs, present participle humbugging, simple past and past participle humbugged)

voorbeelde

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ufereth nonsense, rubbish; popantows jargon; chonter waffle; truflans idle talk; uferans trifling talk; tull humbuglangbot langbot
Lubotshka always arranged her dress when sitting down just as Mamma had done, as well as turned the leaves like her, tapped her fingers angrily and said “Dear me!” whenever a difficult passage did not go smoothly, and, in particular, played with the delicacy and exquisite purity of touch which in those days caused the execution of Field’s music to be known characteristically as “_jeu perlé_” and to lie beyond comparison with the humbug of our modern _virtuosi_.chv-corpus chv-corpus
When Sir Rowland finally found words, they were, ‘Clarissa, you unprincipled humbug.’Literature Literature
humbug int. brabm an gath BM; tetyvaly BM; pòb an cows d pop an towss; fâls brybour PC, BKlangbot langbot
Humbug!OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
If some humanist starts adulating the sacredness of human experience, Dataists would dismiss such sentimental humbug.Literature Literature
On 6 July 2009, Arctic Monkeys released the lead single from the new album Humbug, "Crying Lightning", which reached number 12 in the UK.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
You mean, " bah, humbug. "OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
I do believe Boney has humbugged him.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
North Pole, Santa Claus, this train...... it' s all a bunch of humbugopensubtitles2 opensubtitles2
That is humbug. We cannot accept that any longer.Europarl8 Europarl8
“None, of course,” said several, “but we heard it from reliable people. ...” “It is all humbug!”Literature Literature
You're an old humbug, Eddie.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
Humbug, I tell youopensubtitles2 opensubtitles2
Humbug.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
To stare at a lot of idiotic humbugs?OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
At the time, however, I did not know what an untrustworthy humbug Schomberg was.Literature Literature
It's humbug!OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
Have a humbug, Lestrade.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
They have released six studio albums: Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not (2006), Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007), Humbug (2009), Suck It and See (2011), AM (2013), and Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino (2018), as well as one live album, At the Apollo (2008).WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
Christmas a humbug, Uncle?OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
Charley profanely hinted they were humbug.MIZAN MIZAN
My profession? Poet and humbug.Tatoeba-2020.08 Tatoeba-2020.08
Why these churches, and these bells, and this humbug?Literature Literature
Bah, humbug.OpenSubtitles2018.v3 OpenSubtitles2018.v3
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