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[ UK /bˈɔːldədˌæʃ/ ]
[ US /ˈbɔɫdɝˌdæʃ/ ]
NOUN
  1. trivial nonsense

How To Use balderdash In A Sentence

  • This innocent rhetoric, from the realm of religious-ethical balderdash, appears _a good deal less innocent_ when one reflects upon the tendency that it conceals beneath sublime words: the tendency to _destroy life_. The Antichrist
  • 'Brother Jonathan' as he had killed every journal in which he was permitted to pour out his vapid balderdash. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3
  • ‘What I have heard tonight is a bunch of balderdash,’ she said of council's concerns.
  • So people are wondering if this person used the words 'cripes' or 'balderdash' much. Times, Sunday Times
  • But this is balderdash disguised as genuine debate.
  • Given that the paper printed tens of thousands of words of willful balderdash from 2001 to 2003, the admission leaves something to be desired, but that's scarcely surprising.
  • Neither was she one of your brazen-faced jilts, with nothing but flimsy balderdash in their talk, and a libertine forwardness in their manners.
  • There's a diplomatic word for that: balderdash.
  • His remarks are utter balderdash from start to finish and illustrate the truly lamentable decline of science into ideological propaganda.
  • Chances are that they already know it's balderdash but are enjoying the idea too much to give it up.
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