[ UK /kˈɒdswɒləp/ ]
NOUN
  1. nonsensical talk or writing
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How To Use codswallop In A Sentence

  • It's all pretentious codswallop and any film that uses such dialogue is begging for critical praise.
  • ‘EU talk codswallop,’ thundered one tabloid headline, with fishery leaders threatening defiance of any ban.
  • We are all entitled to our opinions (and to think mine are a load of codswallop) and to get out there and express them as stridently as we please.
  • As to what Her Ladyship had to say about the proms I can sum up thus: codswallop, which is code for ‘balderdash’. Archive 2008-03-09
  • Page was in a position to speak that kind of codswallop, Sir David thought, his expression blank. CORMORANT
  • As for his scaremongering about forced repatriation, what a load of codswallop.
  • What a load of unadulterated, self serving codswallop!
  • It's a good thing she did not have to give evidence before him - he appears to be monumentally unswayed by codswallop.
  • That's actually a load of old codswallop - the Belgians brew the best beer in the world.
  • It might be codswallop, but I was in bad need of positive omens.
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