blague
Meanings
noun
- Mendacious boasting that lacks seriousness; falsehood or humbug, especially when it is told mockingly or without the expectation that anyone believes it.
verb
- To utter blague; to tell a falsehood that no one seriously believes; to bullshit.
Word forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French blague. Doublet of belly.
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