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    poppycock
    /ˈpɒpɪkɒk/

    noun

    • 1. nonsense: informal "he said I was talking poppycock"

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  2. noun [ U ] old-fashioned disapproving uk / ˈpɒp.i.kɒk / us / ˈpɑː.pi.kɑːk / Add to word list. nonsense: He dismissed the allegations as poppycock. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Nonsense. a crock (of shit) idiom. babble. balderdash. balls. baloney. blah. blather. blither. double-talk. doublespeak. drivel. eyewash. flapdoodle. malarkey

  3. Poppycock is a noun that means empty talk or writing, or nonsense. It comes from a Dutch dialect word for soft dung. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles.

  4. noun [ U ] old-fashioned disapproving us / ˈpɑː.pi.kɑːk / uk / ˈpɒp.i.kɒk / Add to word list. nonsense: He dismissed the allegations as poppycock. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Nonsense. a crock (of shit) idiom. babble. balderdash. balls. baloney. bilge. blah. blather. blither. double-talk. doublespeak. drivel. eyewash. flapdoodle.

  5. Poppycock definition: nonsense; bosh.. See examples of POPPYCOCK used in a sentence.

  6. Poppycock is an informal word for nonsense or foolish talk. It comes from Dutch dialect pappekak, meaning soft excrement. See synonyms, examples and usage of poppycock.

  7. Definition of poppycock noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. Poppycock is a noun or interjection that means foolish talk or nonsense. It may come from an American colonial Dutch word for doll's excrement. See synonyms, sentences and origin of poppycock.