balderdash

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Or in his own words - spat out in a Yorkshire growl - "bunkum and balderdash".

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2023

In the moment, you might have listened to this balderdash and perhaps responded: “Well then, how would you like me to take this?”

From Washington Post • Aug. 21, 2022

But despite “I Want You Back’s” heaping helping of the usual rom-com balderdash, both Slate and Day provide enough underdog charisma to make us root for their characters, if not their wrongheaded quests.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2022

For Mr. Merrill of Harrison Street, the romanticization of remote work is balderdash.

From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2021

To put it bluntly: OOS, OOM is poppycock, balderdash, rubbish, and nonsense.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood