humbug in Italian
humbug in Italian is imbroglio — humbug means nonsense, deception, or something meant to trick or mislead people.
humbug in Italian
imbroglio
(countable, slang) A fraud or sham; (uncountable) hypocrisy.
What does "humbug" mean?
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noun Nonsense, deception, or something meant to trick or mislead people.
"He dismissed the claims as pure humbug."
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noun A hard, striped mint candy, especially popular in Britain.
"She offered him a humbug from the paper bag of sweets."
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humbug in a sentence
- He dismissed the claims as pure humbug.
- Scrooge famously called Christmas "humbug."
- She offered him a humbug from the paper bag of sweets.
- Humbugs were his grandmother's favorite candy.
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What is "humbug" in Italian?
"humbug" in Italian is imbroglio. humbug means: Nonsense, deception, or something meant to trick or mislead people.
How do you use "humbug" in a sentence?
Example: "He dismissed the claims as pure humbug." In Italian, "humbug" is imbroglio.
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