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Poppycock (Noun)

Meaning

Senseless talk; "don't give me that stuff".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Usages

  • Cant
  • Vernacular
  • Jargon
  • Argot
  • Patois
  • Slang

Examples

  • The politician's speech was nothing but poppycock, full of empty promises and vague statements.
  • Don't give me that poppycock about the latest fad diet, I'm not buying into it.
  • He couldn't take his friend's poppycock about being a millionaire anymore and called him out on his lies.
  • The self-help book's advice was a load of poppycock, just a rehashing of old clichés.
  • Stop spouting that poppycock about aliens controlling our minds, it's just ridiculous.

Synonyms

  • Hooey
  • Stuff
  • Stuff And Nonsense

Hypernyms

  • Bunk
  • Nonsense
  • Nonsensicality
  • Hokum
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