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Definition of Stuff and nonsense
1. Noun. Senseless talk. "Don't give me that stuff"
Exact synonyms: Hooey, Poppycock, Stuff
Generic synonyms: Bunk, Hokum, Meaninglessness, Nonsense, Nonsensicality
Language type: Argot, Cant, Jargon, Lingo, Patois, Slang, Vernacular
Generic synonyms: Bunk, Hokum, Meaninglessness, Nonsense, Nonsensicality
Language type: Argot, Cant, Jargon, Lingo, Patois, Slang, Vernacular
Definition of Stuff and nonsense
1. Noun. (idiomatic) rubbish, foolishness, poppycock ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stuff And Nonsense
Literary usage of Stuff and nonsense
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1873)
"Talk about foreign scenery, pshaw ! stuff and nonsense ! Look at Winkle ; go to
Silver Sands. Why, when you've been here a month you won't know yourself for ..."
2. The Opera: A Sketch of the Development of Opera : with Full Descriptions of by Richard Alexander Streatfeild (1897)
"Stuff and Nonsense. sy AB FROST. The Bull Calf, and Other Tales. ... This year Mr.
Frost gives us a book similar to his 'Stuff and Nonsense,' a delightful ..."