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Humbugs

A hoax, jest, or prank.

📖 Definitions of "Humbugs"

noun
  1. 1

    A hoax, jest, or prank.

  2. 2

    A fraud or sham (countable); hypocrisy (uncountable).

  3. 3

    A fraudster, cheat, or hypocrite.

  4. 4

    Nonsense.

verb
  1. 1

    To play a trick on someone, to cheat, to swindle, to deceive.

  2. 2

    (African American Vernacular) To fight; to act tough.

  3. 3

    To waste time talking.

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