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malarkey

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As a noun, malarkey means nonsense.

Meanings of malarkey

2 meanings

noun

  1. originally usinformalNonsense; rubbish.

    “I decided it was a bunch of malarkey and stopped reading about halfway through.”

  2. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk

    “that's a lot of wind”

    “don't give me any of that jazz”

    Similar: wind, malarky, idle words, jazz, nothingness

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noun: empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
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