Canadian English Meaning of humbug

humbug

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Definitions and Meaning of humbug in English

Wordnet

humbug (n)

pretentious or silly talk or writing

communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive

something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

Wordnet

humbug (v)

trick or deceive

Webster

humbug (n.)

An imposition under fair pretenses; something contrived in order to deceive and mislead; a trick by cajolery; a hoax.

A spirit of deception; cajolery; trickishness.

One who deceives or misleads; a deceitful or trickish fellow; an impostor.

Webster

humbug (v. t.)

To deceive; to impose; to cajole; to hoax.

FAQs About the word humbug

humbug

pretentious or silly talk or writing, communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive, something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain

fake,hoax,Copy,fake,forgery,phony,phoney,Reproduction,sham,copycat

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humboldt current => Humboldt Current, humboldt => Humboldt, humbly => humbly, humbling => humbling, humblesse => humbleness,