baloney

/bəˈloʊni/

nounba · lo · ney

Think: “BA! That’s LOw-quality stoNEy story” → BA-LO-NEY = baloney.

Yes, it's baloney. Remember the middle sound is long O: ba-LO-ney (…lo… not …la…).

Definitions

  1. nounNonsense or foolish talk; something that is not true.
  2. nounA type of sausage made from finely ground meat (also spelled bologna).

Examples

  • That excuse is pure baloney, and you know it.
  • My brother insists aliens stole his homework, but I think it’s baloney.
  • She ordered a baloney sandwich for lunch.

Synonyms

nonsensehogwashrubbishbunkbalderdash

Antonyms

truthfact

Translations

ES tonterías; mortadelaPT bobagem; mortadelaFR balivernes; bologne

Common misspellings

balonybaloniebaloneebaloneyybalonebalonyeboloneybalonney

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