TARRADIDDLE

baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle

(noun) pretentious or silly talk or writing

fib, story, tale, tarradiddle, taradiddle

(noun) a trivial lie; “he told a fib about eating his spinach”; “how can I stop my child from telling stories?”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

tarradiddle (countable and uncountable, plural tarradiddles)

A trivial lie, a fib.

Silly talk or writing; humbug.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

3 February 2025

CRAZY

(adjective) possessed by inordinate excitement; “the crowd went crazy”; “was crazy to try his new bicycle”


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