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单词 poppycock
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pop•py•cock /ˈpɑpiˌkɑk/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. nonsense;
    foolishness:His new plan was just a lot of poppycock.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pop•py•cock  (popē kok′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. nonsense;
    bosh.
  • Dutch pappekak, equivalent. to pappe- pap1 + kak excrement
  • perh. 1840–50, American.
poppy•cock′ish, adj. 
    balderdash, bunk, hogwash, rubbish.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
poppycock /ˈpɒpɪˌkɒk/ n
  1. informal senseless chatter; nonsense
Etymology: 19th Century: from Dutch dialect pappekak, literally: soft excrement, from pap soft + kak dung; see pap1
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