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moonshine

/ˈmuːnʃaɪn/noun

उच्चारण मून्शाइन

कोरी कल्पना, बकवास, हवाई बातें

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noun
  1. 1

    [U] informal

    ideas or talk that are foolish or not based on reality

    कोरी कल्पना, बकवास, हवाई बातें

    • His promise of jobs for everyone is all moonshine.
    • The story about buried treasure under the temple was pure moonshine.

    Synonyms nonsense rubbish fantasy

    Opposite fact reality

  2. 2

    [U] North American

    strong alcoholic drink that is made and sold illegally

    अवैध रूप से बनाई गई शराब, कच्ची शराब

    • The police raided a farm where moonshine was being made.
  3. 3

    [U] literary

    the light of the moon

    चाँदनी

    • The lake glittered in the moonshine.

    Synonyms moonlight

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

nonsense rubbish fantasy moonlight

Antonyms

fact reality

§Grammar and usage

Exams ask 'all moonshine', which means only imagination or empty talk with no truth in it.

परीक्षाएँ 'all moonshine' पूछती हैं, जिसका अर्थ है केवल कोरी कल्पना या खोखली बातें जिनमें कोई सच्चाई न हो।