Английский словарь американских идиом - baloney
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Baloney
baloney
{n.}, {informal} Nonsense, unbelievable, trite, or trivial. * /John brags that he's won the $10 million lottery, and I think it's just a lot of baloney./ * /"Will you marry Joe?" mother asked. "Baloney," Susie answered with a disgusted look./ * /Do you still believe all that baloney about socialism excluding free enterprise? Look at China and Hungary./
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1.
~ n informal 1 something that is silly or not true; nonsense ("Don't give me that baloney", he said, winking at Christopher.) 2 AmE bologna ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
If you say that an idea or statement is baloney, you disapprove of it and think it is foolish or wrong. (mainly AM INFORMAL) That’s a load of baloney. = rubbish, garbage N-UNCOUNT c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
I. variant of bologna II. noun also boloney Etymology: bologna Date: 1922 pretentious nonsense ; bunkum — often used as a generalized expression of disagreement ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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5.
1. ам. болонская копченая колбаса 2. сл. чепуха, вздор, ерунда that is all baloney —- это все вздор ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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7.
- slang for "nonsense" is 1922, U.S., from earlier sense of "idiot" (probably influenced by blarney), from bologna sausage, a type traditionally made from odds and ends, named for the city in Italy. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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