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празни приказки — meaning in English

prazni prikazki

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English meaning

  • froth noun A mass of small bubbles on top of a liquid; foam.
  • palaver noun A village council meeting.
  • rigmarole noun A long and complicated formal procedure.
  • tosh noun British informal: nonsense or rubbish.
  • twaddle noun Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish.

Senses

празни приказки is used for these senses in English:

  • froth (figuratively) Unimportant or insubstantial talk, events, or actions; drivel.
  • hot air (idiomatic) Empty, confused, or exaggerated talk lacking meaning or substance; bluster.
  • palaver (North America, archaic, _, in Britain) Talk, especially unnecessary talk; chatter. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
  • rigmarole (dated) Confused and incoherent talk; nonsense.
  • tittle-tattle (uncountable) Petty, idle gossip.
  • tosh (chiefly, British, slang, uncountable) Rubbish, trash, (now especially) nonsense, bosh, balderdash
  • twaddle (uncountable) Empty or silly idle talk or writing; nonsense, rubbish. [from 1782.]

froth — full definition

  1. noun A mass of small bubbles on top of a liquid; foam.
  2. noun Talk or activity that has no real substance.
  3. verb To form or produce bubbles; to foam.

palaver — full definition

  1. noun A village council meeting.
  2. noun Talk, especially unnecessary talk; chatter.
  3. noun Mentally draining activity, either physical or fuss.
  4. noun A meeting at which there is much talk; a debate; a moot.

Related Bulgarian words