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How to pronounce codswallop in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms applesauce, folderol, rubbish, trash, tripe, trumpery, wish-wash
Type of drivel, garbage

Examples of codswallop

codswallop
What a load of codswallop, all this will help is the greedy mining corporations.
From the dailymercury.com.au
On the other hand, what a bunch of codswallop from people who should know better.
From the edition.cnn.com
This may be a lot of codswallop, but surely we should give some thought to it.
From the guardian.co.uk
Amazingly, there is hardly one commenter here who believes this load of codswallop.
From the independent.co.uk
One wonders which of Nadine's more barmy blog posts will now be exposed as codswallop.
From the independent.co.uk
For example, where do you get the 100% conclusive proof codswallop from?
From the independent.co.uk
And it looks like a big bag of over-sincere codswallop about how sport can save your life.
From the hecklerspray.com
No longer would I spout emotional codswallop that concerned only myself.
From the independent.co.uk
To argue that the private sector could not bear the burden of increased taxes is codswallop.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Folderol: nonsensical talk or writing
  • Rubbish, as in 'He's talking codswallop.'
  • Eponym: nonsense (Brit. slang)
  • Nonsense, balderdash.