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  • 31baloney — /beuh loh nee/, n. 1. Slang. foolishness; nonsense. 2. Informal. bologna. interj. 3. Slang. nonsense. Also, boloney. [1915 20, Amer.; 1925 30 for def. 2; alter. of BOLOGNA, with substitution of EY2 for final schwa] * * * …

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  • 32bologna — noun a smoked, seasoned Italian sausage made from beef, pork or veal Syn: boloney …

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  • 33ANGLAISE (LANGUE) — L’anglais est une langue germanique qui, par sa structure, appartient à la catégorie des langues indo européennes. Il est étroitement apparenté au frison, au hollandais, au bas allemand qui, avec le haut allemand, constituent le groupe occidental …

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  • 34baloney — 1894, variant of BOLOGNA (Cf. bologna) sausage (q.v.). As slang for nonsense, 1922, Amer.Eng. (popularized 1930s by N.Y. Gov. Alfred E. Smith; in this sense sometimes said to have been one of the coinages of legendary Variety staffer Jack Conway) …

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  • 35baloney — [bə ləʊni] (also boloney) noun 1》 informal nonsense. [said to be a corruption of bologna.] 2》 North American term for bologna …

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  • 36baloney — Noun. Nonsense. Also spelt boloney. Orig. U.S …

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  • 37baloney — ba•lo•ney or boloney [[t]bəˈloʊ ni[/t]] n. 1) sts Slang. foolishness; nonsense 2) coo inf bologna 3) sts Slang. nonsense • Etymology: 1915–20, amer …

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  • 38baloney — /bəˈloʊni / (say buh lohnee) noun Colloquial nonsense; insincere or idle talk; eyewash; waffle: * Baloney, she said weakly, no conviction about it. –sumner locke elliott, 1981. Also, boloney. {variant of bologna (sausage), US slang (1920s) for an …

  • 39baloney —  See boloney …

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  • 40baloney — (also boloney) ► NOUN informal ▪ nonsense. ORIGIN perhaps from BOLOGNA(Cf. ↑B) …

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