codswallop
noun · interjectionB2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, slang, uncountable)Senseless talk or writing; nonsense; rubbish.
1993, J. Neville Turner, The One-Day Game – Cricket or Codswallop?, in 2001, David John Headon, The Best Ever Australian Sports Writing: A 200 Year Collection.
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interjection
interjectioncod's wallop
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(Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, slang)Used to express disbelief: nonsense!; rubbish!
Đồng nghĩa: hogswallop
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. Attested from a 1959 episode of the UK TV series ''Hancock's Half Hour''. The writers (Galton and Simpson) state that the phrase was in general use when the show was broadcast. A national TV appeal in the UK in 2006 failed to find earlier references, though a humorous newspaper column from 1947 does use the fictional name "Sir Aubrey Codswallop". Originally written (1963) codswallop;