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Definition of Boloney
1. Noun. Pretentious or silly talk or writing.
Exact synonyms: Baloney, Bilgewater, Bosh, Drool, Humbug, Taradiddle, Tarradiddle, Tommyrot, Tosh, Twaddle
Generic synonyms: Bunk, Hokum, Meaninglessness, Nonsense, Nonsensicality
Language type: Argot, Cant, Jargon, Lingo, Patois, Slang, Vernacular
Derivative terms: Twaddle
Generic synonyms: Bunk, Hokum, Meaninglessness, Nonsense, Nonsensicality
Language type: Argot, Cant, Jargon, Lingo, Patois, Slang, Vernacular
Derivative terms: Twaddle
Definition of Boloney
1. Noun. variant of bologna ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Boloney
1. bologna [n -NEYS] - See also: bologna
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boloney
Literary usage of Boloney
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Grecian History: From the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great by Oliver Goldsmith (1838)
"He was the son of Cimon, and nephew of Miltiades, an illustrious Athenian, who
accepted the government of boloney, a people of the ..."
2. The Leather Pushers by Harry Charles Witwer (1921)
"... green, preliminary boloney till the day he quit the ring, the Kid ducked
nobody, drawed no color lines, or argued over weights, distance, or referees. ..."