hokum

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noun
Plural noun:
hokumshocum
  1. 1.

    (countable, informal, uncountable, usually)(An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.

    Đồng nghĩa: bunkum, absurdity, all my eye, all my eye and Betty Martin, applesauce, bafflegab, balderdash, balls, baloney, banana oil, Bandini, baragouin, batcrap, batshit, bilgewater, blah, blather, blatherskite, bobbins, bollocks, bosh, BS, bull, bullcrap, bulldust, bull feathers, bullshit, bullspeak, bunk, bunkum, bushwah, clamjamfrey, claptrap, cobblers, codswallop, crap, crock, crock of shit, double Dutch, double talk, doublespeak, dribble, drivel, eyewash, fiddle-faddle, flapdoodle, flim-flam, flizz, flummery, folderol, foolishness, footle, framis, fuckery, fuckry, fudge, galimatias, Gallophone, garbage, garble, gash, gibber, gibberish, gobbledygook, gossip, Greek, guff, gup, hoax, hocus-pocus, hogwash, hokum, hooey, horse cock, horsefeathers, horse hockey, horse piss, horse puckey, horseshit, humbug, Irish bull, jabber, jabberwocky, jargon, jibber-jabber, jimjam, jive, junk, lallation, macaroni, malarkey, manure, meaninglessness, moonshine, mumbo jumbo, nertz, nonsense, pie in the sky, piffle, pigswill, poppycock, prattle, put-on, rhubarb, rhubarb rhubarb, rigmarole, rot, rubbish, ruse, santorum, shit, shite, skimble-skamble, squit, stuff, stuff and nonsense, tommy-rot, tosh, trittle trattle, tush, trash, tripe, twaddle, wass, whiff-whaff, word salad

  2. 2.

    (countable, informal, uncountable, usually)(An instance of) excessively contrived, hackneyed, or sentimental material in a film, television programme, theater production, etc.

  3. 3.

    (countable, informal, usually)A film, television programme, theater production, etc., containing excessively contrived, hackneyed, or sentimental material.

  4. 4.

    (uncountable, usually)(uncountable, music) A genre of blues song or music, often characterized by sexual innuendos or satire.

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Đồng nghĩa

bunkumabsurdityall my eyeall my eye and Betty Martinapplesaucebafflegabbalderdashballsbaloneybanana oilBandinibaragouinbatcrapbatshitbilgewaterblahblatherblatherskitebobbinsbollocks

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Nguồn gốc từ

; first attested as US theater slang, possibly a hocus-pocus bunkum.

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, wiktionary · cập nhật 14/8/2026

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