humbug
Kelime Anlamı :
1. yalan dolan; sahtekârlık; dolap, hile.
2. saçmalık.
3. aldatmak.
4. kazık atmak.
5. saçma zırva.
6. zırva.
7. sahtekarlık.
8. şarlatanlık.
9. nane şekeri.
10. üçkâğıt.
Tanımlar :
1.
something intended to deceive; a hoax or fraud.
2. A person who claims to be other than what he or she is; an impostor.
3. nonsense; rubbish.
4. pretense; deception.
5. used to express disbelief or disgust.
6. to deceive or trick.
7. to practice deception or trickery.
2. A person who claims to be other than what he or she is; an impostor.
3. nonsense; rubbish.
4. pretense; deception.
5. used to express disbelief or disgust.
6. to deceive or trick.
7. to practice deception or trickery.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A hoax, prank or jest
2. A fraud or sham
3. A fraudster or cheat
4. A type of chewy sweet (candy)
5. nonsense!
6. to play a trick on.
7. to cheat, swindle.
2. A fraud or sham
3. A fraudster or cheat
4. A type of chewy sweet (candy)
5. nonsense!
6. to play a trick on.
7. to cheat, swindle.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
an imposition under fair pretenses; something contrived in order to deceive and mislead; a trick by cajolery; a hoax.
2. A spirit of deception; cajolery; trickishness.
3. one who deceives or misleads; a deceitful or trickish fellow; an impostor.
4. to deceive; to impose; to cajole; to hoax.
2. A spirit of deception; cajolery; trickishness.
3. one who deceives or misleads; a deceitful or trickish fellow; an impostor.
4. to deceive; to impose; to cajole; to hoax.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
to deceive by a false pretense; impose upon; cajole; hoax.
2. to practise deceit or trickery.
3. A trick; an imposition, especially an imposition perpetrated under fair and honorable pretenses; a hoax.
4. A spirit of deception or imposition; falseness; hollowness; pretense; sham: as, there is a great deal of humbug about him.
5. an impostor; a cheat; a deceitful fellow; a person given to cajolery, flattery, or specious stories.
6. A form of nippers for grasping the cartilage of the nose in refractory cattle.
7. A kind of candy. see the extract.
2. to practise deceit or trickery.
3. A trick; an imposition, especially an imposition perpetrated under fair and honorable pretenses; a hoax.
4. A spirit of deception or imposition; falseness; hollowness; pretense; sham: as, there is a great deal of humbug about him.
5. an impostor; a cheat; a deceitful fellow; a person given to cajolery, flattery, or specious stories.
6. A form of nippers for grasping the cartilage of the nose in refractory cattle.
7. A kind of candy. see the extract.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia