Definitions

horsefeathers

[hawrs-feth-erz] / ˈhɔrsˌfɛð ərz /

NOUN

bunk

Synonyms

STRONGEST

baloney rubbish

STRONG

applesauce balderdash bilge claptrap eyewash garbage hogwash hooey jazz piffle poppycock rot tomfoolery tommyrot trash twaddle

Antonyms

STRONG

sense truth

NOUN

hogwash

Synonyms

STRONG

BS absurdity balderdash baloney bull bunk debris drivel foolishness hokum hooey poppycock refuse ridiculousness rot rubbish trash twaddle

Antonyms

STRONG

assets possessions property sense truth

Example Sentences

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‘Hold your horsefeathers! Keep your skirt on! Just you wait to see what I is going to bring about!’

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl