What does codswallop mean?
Definitions for codswallop
ˈkɒdzˌwɒl əpcodswal·lop
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Princeton's WordNet
folderol, rubbish, tripe, trumpery, trash, wish-wash, applesauce, codswallopnoun
nonsensical talk or writing
Wiktionary
codswallopnoun
Senseless talk or writing; nonsense.
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codswallop
Codswallop is a British slang term referring to nonsense, absurdity, or rubbish talk. It implies words, ideas or statements that are considered false or misleading.
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Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
- [["1889","1"],["1965","1"],["1966","7"],["1967","10"],["1968","6"],["1969","3"],["1970","9"],["1971","9"],["1972","14"],["1973","20"],["1974","17"],["1975","13"],["1976","9"],["1977","6"],["1978","12"],["1979","21"],["1980","36"],["1981","19"],["1982","17"],["1983","21"],["1984","50"],["1985","34"],["1986","40"],["1987","40"],["1988","32"],["1989","50"],["1990","70"],["1991","61"],["1992","60"],["1993","51"],["1994","77"],["1995","64"],["1996","65"],["1997","68"],["1998","60"],["1999","55"],["2000","66"],["2001","86"],["2002","76"],["2003","98"],["2004","127"],["2005","115"],["2006","111"],["2007","106"],["2008","134"]]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of codswallop in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of codswallop in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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Translations for codswallop
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- codswallopArabic
- cancyCzech
- StussGerman
- codswallopGreek
- kodmurojEsperanto
- codswallopSpanish
- codswallopFrench
- codswallopIndonesian
- fesserie, idiozie, sciocchezzeItalian
- ばかばかしいことJapanese
- 대구Korean
- codswallopLatin
- codswallopDutch
- codswallopPolish
- bacalhauPortuguese
- codswallopRomanian
- чепухаRussian
- codswallopUrdu
- codswallopVietnamese
- 废话Chinese
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