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Meanings of nonsense in inglés
Synonyms
Examples for "trumpery"
Examples for "trumpery"
1
Some cases of trumpery rosaries were found and dispatched the same way.
2
This trumpery business with the cigarette revolutionised my whole feelings towards Boyce.
3
Poor boy, his wife has quite forgotten him and his trumpery love.
4
Well, there's been a lot of trouble over a trumpery wooden idol.
5
What does he do with all his rhetorical trumpery at such times?
1
The front has a deep frill tacked on all around the chair.
2
A tuft of pink frill escaped from one side of the gag.
3
Nothing might she wear but her plain black frock and white frill.
4
I had an embroidered frill and very fine ruffles of point d'Alencon.
5
Round its hilt was a frill of paper, on which was scrawled:
1
I took out the little gimcrack I use to clean my pipe.
2
Lancing on board thet gimcrack boat, an' ain't tuh be depended on.
3
Falco, the man with this gimcrack export market is-AtiusPertinax.
4
The spirit of a whiter, rockier music hangs over Geremy Jasper's gimcrack hip-hop epic.
5
Even so, its pale-biscuit siding was gimcrack vinyl, its chalk-white trim a flimsy metal.
1
The great Mr. Acton taken in by a bit of Palais Royal gimcrackery!
2
The resulting object, made with thought and care, was intended as a soulful reproach to the gimcrackery of industrialised batch production.
3
"The gimcrackery," he answered.
4
"A man who can kiss a woman's hands like that is at liberty to clear the whole house of gimcrackery."
Usage of nonsense in inglés
1
Her intuitive capacity was impressive, along with her no-nonsense approach to conflict.
2
Meanwhile, Glynnis Breytenbach brings her no-nonsense approach to the Shadow Justice Ministry.
3
This is all the greatest nonsense I ever heard in the world.
4
Of course what she said was the greatest nonsense in the world.
5
It is all nonsense, of course; just foolish talk of the villagers.
6
Of course that was the end of any nonsense in that direction.
7
The idea of her being forcibly abducted is all stuff and nonsense.
8
To the ears of Antipholus of Ephesus this talk was simple nonsense.
9
In one point, he says: Your fear of the Indians is nonsense.
10
But of course that was nonsense; it would only make him sick.
11
There is no such thing; it is nonsense to talk of chance.
12
There is no such mischievous nonsense in all the world as equality.
13
The thought that had half formed in my brain immediately became nonsense.
14
That idea as to the greater number of women is all nonsense.
15
Of course the child's mother wishes it; but it is all nonsense.
16
Or she liked him for his acting and nonsense; nor she only.
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Translations for nonsense
ruso
Nonsense through the time
Nonsense across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
South Africa
Common
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