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poppycock

/ˈpɒpikɒk/noun

उच्चारण पॉपिकॉक

बकवास, ऊलजलूल बात

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    [U] old-fashioned

    nonsense

    बकवास, ऊलजलूल बात

    • His claim that he can predict the weather from a crow's flight is utter poppycock.
    • Radhika dismissed the rumour as poppycock.

    Synonyms nonsense rubbish balderdash

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⌂Word origin and word building

From Dutch pappekak, meaning soft dung.

यह Dutch शब्द pappekak से आया है, जिसका अर्थ मुलायम गोबर है।