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чепуха́ — meaning in English

chepukha

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English meaning

  • balderdash noun Nonsense; foolish or meaningless talk.
  • bushwah noun Nonsense; euphemistic form of bullshit.
  • claptrap noun Talk or writing that sounds impressive but is actually empty or nonsensical.
  • drivel noun Nonsensical or foolish talk or writing.
  • fluff noun Light, soft, fuzzy material such as fur, feathers, or lint.
  • malarkey noun Nonsense; empty or foolish talk.
  • piffle verb To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.
  • poppycock noun Nonsense; ridiculous or foolish talk.
  • rubbish noun (chiefly British) Waste material; trash or garbage.
  • spoof noun A humorous imitation that pokes fun at something, especially a film, show, or genre.
  • tripe noun The stomach lining of a cow or other ruminant animal, prepared and eaten as food.

Senses

чепуха́ is used for these senses in English:

  • balderdash Senseless talk or writing; nonsense.
  • bushwah (US) Nonsense; .
  • claptrap Empty verbiage or nonsense. [from early 19th c.]
  • drivel Nonsense; senseless talk.
  • fluff Anything inconsequential or superficial.
  • malarkey (originally, US, informal) Nonsense; rubbish. [from 1920s]
  • piffle Nonsense, foolish talk.
  • poppycock (colloquial) foolish talk; nonsense.

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