Dicts.info 

English dictionary
English word:    

humbug

View results from:   Wordnet   |   Webster   |   Wiktionary   |   Easton



humbug in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. pretentious or silly talk or writing
    baloney  boloney  bilgewater  bosh  drool  humbug  taradiddle  tarradiddle  tommyrot  tosh  twaddle 
  2. something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
    fraud  fraudulence  dupery  hoax  humbug  put-on 
  3. communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive
    humbug  snake oil 
verb
  1. trick or deceive
    humbug 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University



Babylon

Download Babylon translation software

English dictionary

This English dictionary allows you to look up English keywords in several large English dictionaries at the same time. These English dictionaries are currently available: WordNet English dictionary, Webster's unabridged English dictionary, English wiktionary and Easton's bible dictionary. This English dictionary contains about 300 000 unique keywords and about 600 000 unique definitions. English example sentences containing the entered keyword are also listed. More definitions at: Definitions.net



Privacy policy   Disclaimer   Terms of use  
Copyright © 2003-2024 Dicts.info.