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humbug
—humbug /ˈhʌm.bʌɡ/
Ⅰ noun [C] UK (SWEET) ► F0 a hard sweet, usually with a mint taste and strips of two different colours on the outside: » mint humbugsThesaurus+: ↑Sweets
Ⅱ noun [U] (DISHONESTY) ► F0 dishonest talk, writing, or behaviour that is intended to deceive people: » the usual political humbugThesaurus+: ↑Lies, lying and hypocrisy , ↑Dishonest people |