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Meanings of bunkum in английском

каталонский
poca-soltada
испанский
disparate

Unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

poca-soltada
Usage of bunkum in английском
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The idea that Brazil just rocked up and played is romantic bunkum.
The Guardian
2
I wonder if there isn't a lot of bunkum in higher education?
Parnassus on Wheels
3
Have you not head enough to see that that is all bunkum?
Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
4
That may be bunkum, or it may be God's truth- Idon'tknow.
The Red Redmaynes
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Tall talk's his jewelry: he must have his dandification in bunkum.
Beauchamp's Career — Volume 1
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Well, that sounds like a load of old bunkum, I thought to myself.
The Guardian
7
It's all bunkum, Godalming, all a pretty lie for the newspapers.
Anno Dracula
8
Her tears, her air of frankness, her tender memories: all bunkum!
The Teeth of the Tiger
9
Vladimir Nabokov would remind his students that simplicity is bunkum.
The Guardian
10
It was all bunkum-make-believe- tothink Icouldbe anything else.
The Dark House
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The whole notion was mad-absolute bunkum- arefutationof the empirical laws that govern everything!
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
12
A mere tenant knows that it is bunkum when he says "Our Country."
Three Acres and Liberty
13
As I said a month ago, that's bunkum.
Radio NZ
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And as man gets near the end of it, he sees just WHAT bunkum it is.
Australia Felix
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To her the conventions behind which society shields itself, its shams and its bunkum, were sacred.
In the Roaring Fifties
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If he did so, he could never come out with such absolute bunkum concerning her Tuam comments.
The Irish Times
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