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zever — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • applesauce noun A soft, smooth food made from cooked, mashed apples.
  • galimatias noun Nonsense, gobbledygook.
  • guff noun (informal) Nonsense; foolish or empty talk.
  • sass noun Bold or disrespectful talk; cheek.
  • tosh noun British informal: nonsense or rubbish.
  • trifle noun A British dessert layered with sponge cake, custard, fruit, jelly, and whipped cream.

Senses

zever is used for these senses in English:

  • applesauce (slang, US, dated, 1920s) Nonsense, balderdash, bunk, piffle.
  • galimatias nonsense, gobbledygook
  • guff (informal, uncountable) Nonsensical talk or thinking.
  • sass (US) Backtalk, cheek, sarcasm.
  • tosh (chiefly, British, slang, uncountable) Rubbish, trash, (now especially) nonsense, bosh, balderdash
  • trifle (figurative) Anything that is of little importance or worth.

applesauce — full definition

  1. noun A soft, smooth food made from cooked, mashed apples.
  2. interjection An old-fashioned exclamation meaning "nonsense!"

galimatias — full definition

  1. noun Nonsense, gobbledygook.
  2. noun A confused mixture; hodgepodge.

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