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Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenGA:
    • IPA: /ˈhʌmbʌɡ/
  • ÄäntäminenAU:
    • IPA: /ˈhəmˌbəɡ/
  • Canada:
    • IPA: /ˈhʌmbʌɡ/
  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˈhʌmbʌɡ/
  • GA:
    • IPA: /ˈhəmˌbəɡ/
KieliKäännökset
espanjatontería, disparate, farsa, bobería, fraude;trampa;embrollo, tramposo; embaucador
italiaimbroglio, fandonia
ranskablague, baliverne, charlatanisme
ruotsidra vid näsan, bedra, bedrägeri, humbug, bedragare
saksaHumbug
suomipila, kuje, huijaus, humpuuki, huijari, sutki, humpuukki
unkariátverés, humbug, svihák, maszlag
venäjäнадувательство (naduvatelstvo)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (countable, slang) A hoax, jest, or prank.
  2. (countable, slang) A fraud or sham; (uncountable) hypocrisy.
  3. (countable, slang) A cheat, fraudster, or hypocrite.
  4. (uncountable, slang) Nonsense.
  5. (countable, British) A type of hard sweet (candy), usually peppermint flavoured with a striped pattern.
  6. (US, countable, slang) Anything complicated, offensive, troublesome, unpleasant or worrying; a misunderstanding, especially if trivial.
  7. (US, countable, African-American Vernacular, slang) A fight.
  8. (countable, US, African-American Vernacular, slang, dated) A gang.
  9. (countable, US, crime, slang) A false arrest on trumped-up charges.
  10. (countable, slang, perhaps by extension) The piglet of the wild boar.

Huudahdus

  1. (slang) Balderdash!, nonsense!, rubbish!

Verbi

  1. (slang) To play a trick on someone, to cheat, to swindle, to deceive.
  2. (US, African-American Vernacular, slang) To fight; to act tough.
  3. (slang, obsolete) To waste time talking.

Esimerkit

  • He means that he has sold out to the parliamentary humbugs and the bourgeoisie. Compromise! that is his faith.
  • ‘A Merry Christmas, uncle! God save you!’ cried a cheerful voice. It was the voice of Scrooge’s nephew, who came upon him so quickly that this was the first intimation he had of his approach.
  • ‘Bah!’ said Scrooge, ‘Humbug!’
  • —"A Merry Christmas, uncle! God save you!" cried a cheerful voice. It was the voice of Scrooge’s nephew, who came upon him so quickly that this was the first intimation he had of his approach. — "Bah!" said Scrooge, "Humbug!"

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektihumbuggedPartisiipin perfektihumbuged
ImperfektihumbuggedImperfektihumbuged
Partisiipin preesenshumbuggingPartisiipin preesenshumbuging
MonikkohumbugsYksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenshumbugs

(countable, slang) A hoax, jest, or prank.

Panorama of Humbug. No. 1, making fun of Phineas T. Barnum and Jenny Lind LCCN 2004-665373

(slang) Balderdash!, nonsense!, rubbish!

Humbugging, or raising the Devil, 1800. Rowlandson's humbugging depicts the public as a credulous simpleton being distracted by a display of "the miraculous", the better to have his pockets picked.

(countable, British) A type of hard sweet (candy), usually peppermint flavoured with a striped pattern.

Traditional humbugs – Confectionery – United Kingdom – Sugar – Glycerine – Colour – Flavouring (usually peppermint).