English Explanatory Dictionary

flapdoodle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Nonsense.
  2. Thingamabob.
  3. A speaker or writer of nonsense.
verb
  1. To con; to deceive with nonsense.

Pronunciation

/ˈflæpˌduːdl̩/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-flapdoodle.wav /ˈflæpˌdud(ə)l/

Word forms

flapdoodle flapdoodles flamdoodle flap-doodle flap doodle doodleflap flipdoodle flapdoodling flapdoodled

Synonyms

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

Related words

fadoodle

Derived words

flapdoodler flapdoodlery
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