Malarkey

Noun

 * 1) (mass/uncountable) Nonsense; rubbish.
 * ''I decided it was a bunch of malarkey and stopped reading about halfway through.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:nonsense

Thesaurus
balderdash, baloney, bilge, blah, blah-blah, blatherskite, bop, bosh, bull, bullshit, bunk, bunkum, bushwa, crap, flapdoodle, gas, guff, gup, hogwash, hokum, hooey, hot air, moonshine, piffle, poppycock, rot, scat, shit, tommyrot, tripe, twaddle, wind

Alternative forms

 * malarky
 * mullarkey

Etymology
Of origin. May be somebody's name.

Translations

 * German: Quatsch, Unsinn , Unfug , Mumpitz , Humbug
 * Greek: malakies, malakia , probably the origin of malarky.


 * Polish: bzdura, humbug
 * Spanish: payasadas, majaderías , sandeces