baloney

a bunch of baloney

Falsehoods, nonsense, or foolishness. Baloney in this sense might have originated from the word "blarney," which means flattering or nonsensical talk; more usually it refers to bologna sausage, which is blended from different meats, therefore implying content of inferior or dubious quality. Primarily heard in US. You're going to give me $5,000 if I sign the lease today? What a bunch of baloney.

a load of baloney

Falsehoods, nonsense, or foolishness. Baloney in this sense might have originated from the word "blarney," which means flattering or nonsensical talk; more usually it refers to bologna sausage, which is blended from different meats, therefore implying content of inferior or dubious quality. Primarily heard in US. What a load of baloney. I know he doesn't have that kind of money.

a lot of baloney

Falsehoods, nonsense, or foolishness. Baloney in this sense might have originated from the word "blarney," which means flattering or nonsensical talk; more usually it refers to bologna sausage, which is blended from different meats, therefore implying content of inferior or dubious quality. Primarily heard in US. Don't give me that excuse, it's just a lot of baloney. Dave acts like he's smooth with the ladies, but it's a lot of a baloney.

baloney pony

vulgar slang A penis. Hey, I don't want to see your baloney pony—pull up your pants!

no matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney

It does not matter how finely you try to articulate or argue this point, it is still false, nonsense, or foolishness. Jim: "But you see, redistributing the wealth of the country by introducing scaled tax increases will benefit everyone!" Susan: "Jim, no matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney: tax hikes will hurt everyone, period."

See also: baloney, how, matter, no, slice, still, thin

phony-baloney

1. noun, slang Someone who is not sincere, genuine, or trustworthy. That guy's a total phony-baloney—you can't trust a word he says.

2. adjective, slang Fake or made up. Oh please, don't tell me you believe in all that phony-baloney homeopathy stuff?

play hide the baloney

vulgar slang To engage in sexual intercourse. "Baloney," referring to a type of sausage, is a vulgar slang term for a penis. "Hide the baloney" is sometimes hyphenated. A: "So, did you two play hide the baloney last night?" B: "Hey, that's a very personal question!" They made out on the dance floor for a while before going back to her dorm room to play a little hide-the-baloney.

baloney

and bologna (bəˈloni)

n. nonsense. (Also as an exclam.) Don’t give me all that baloney!

baloney pony

n. the penis. (Contrived for the sake of the rhyme.) All he could think about was riding the old baloney pony.

See also: baloney, pony

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

a bunch of baloney
a load of baloney
a lot of baloney
bologna
flamdoodle
jive talk
fadoodle
a load of rubbish
a bunch of malarkey
malarkey

References in periodicals archive

Baloney. The current rightwing mindset isn't based on rationality and logic.

Minor details: translating right-wing attempts to trigger liberal guilt

To find more information about The Baloney Express, please visit the following sites:

Move Over Onions, There is a New Food Making Funny Headlines: The Baloney Express

As I waited patiently in line, a gentleman came up behind me and ordered the fried baloney special.

Back in the CLFN--the de-urbanization continues

But Mr Frisby, of The Cornfield, Stoke Aldermoor, said last night: "It's just a load of baloney to smooth the press over.

He's arrogant. He doesn't care. But I'll have to forgive... ANGRY: Man left crippled by fatal crash caused by Lee Hughes responds to his apology

Dear Editor, What baloney about Britain being a police state.

We are not a police state

A spokeswoman for Madrid's congressional campaign told the Albuquerque Journal the ad's charges were "100 percent politically motivated baloney."

New Mexico

The idea pushed by the Defense Department and defense industry that "our troops should have nothing but the best" is baloney. "If the best isn't relevant, what good is it?" he asks.

Politicians should help the troops

Another witness claimed US troops had struck Zarqawi, but General George Casey, the top American commander in Iraq, dismissed that as "baloney".

In attempt to counter 'baloney'

A hilarious play called Inherit the Baloney enacted a sort of Scopes trial in reverse, with the hero a courageous Christian college professor badgered incessantly by dim-witted colleagues and deans who keep telling him the only way to preserve his faith in a postmodern world is to jettison all the exclusivist truth claims: they wanted him to admit that Jesus was sorely in need of sensitivity training from some wise counselor like Pontius Pilate because 'nobody can surf the web every day and still believe there is such a thing as "truth" or goodness.' Overnight, the tendency of naturalistic rationalism to decay into postmodern irrationalism became a national joke."

Inherit the Baloney: creationists try to settle a score with Darwin

Like the philosopher himself, Kierkegaard's father combined a kind of pietist faith with the dialectical skills and baloney detector of a Socrates.

Edifying discourse: Gordon Marino on Soren Kierkegaard

Martin was just a silly fellow on Saturday Night Live who wore a fake arrow through his head while telling the audience that he had baloney in his shoes.

Dance like an Egyptian

Let's cut the baloney, increase access and share compelling models of what children can learn and do with computers.

Gary Stager on tech insurgents: do your teachers need a computing IEP?

KARL REACHED BEHIND HIS DESK AND PULLED OUT A GIANT BALONEY.

Washingtoon[R]

(ECUSA), that, "It is futile to ask them to apologize for something they continue to believe is right, even though they could not have anticipated the fallout that has resulted." Baloney!

Fallout

Armineh Noravian, whose son was in Williams' class last year, was blunt, telling The New York Sun, "That's a bunch of baloney this guy is saying." Noravian said her son and others complained that Williams would bring up his Christianity almost daily.

Calif. teacher's claims about declaration ban are dubious, says AU

词组	baloney
释义	baloney a bunch of baloney Falsehoods, nonsense, or foolishness. Baloney in this sense might have originated from the word "blarney," which means flattering or nonsensical talk; more usually it refers to bologna sausage, which is blended from different meats, therefore implying content of inferior or dubious quality. Primarily heard in US. You're going to give me $5,000 if I sign the lease today? What a bunch of baloney. See also: baloney, bunch, of a load of baloney Falsehoods, nonsense, or foolishness. Baloney in this sense might have originated from the word "blarney," which means flattering or nonsensical talk; more usually it refers to bologna sausage, which is blended from different meats, therefore implying content of inferior or dubious quality. Primarily heard in US. What a load of baloney. I know he doesn't have that kind of money. See also: baloney, load, of a lot of baloney Falsehoods, nonsense, or foolishness. Baloney in this sense might have originated from the word "blarney," which means flattering or nonsensical talk; more usually it refers to bologna sausage, which is blended from different meats, therefore implying content of inferior or dubious quality. Primarily heard in US. Don't give me that excuse, it's just a lot of baloney. Dave acts like he's smooth with the ladies, but it's a lot of a baloney. See also: baloney, lot, of baloney pony vulgar slang A penis. Hey, I don't want to see your baloney pony—pull up your pants! See also: baloney, pony no matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney It does not matter how finely you try to articulate or argue this point, it is still false, nonsense, or foolishness. Jim: "But you see, redistributing the wealth of the country by introducing scaled tax increases will benefit everyone!" Susan: "Jim, no matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney: tax hikes will hurt everyone, period." See also: baloney, how, matter, no, slice, still, thin phony-baloney 1. noun, slang Someone who is not sincere, genuine, or trustworthy. That guy's a total phony-baloney—you can't trust a word he says. 2. adjective, slang Fake or made up. Oh please, don't tell me you believe in all that phony-baloney homeopathy stuff? play hide the baloney vulgar slang To engage in sexual intercourse. "Baloney," referring to a type of sausage, is a vulgar slang term for a penis. "Hide the baloney" is sometimes hyphenated. A: "So, did you two play hide the baloney last night?" B: "Hey, that's a very personal question!" They made out on the dance floor for a while before going back to her dorm room to play a little hide-the-baloney. See also: baloney, hide, play Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. baloney and bologna (bəˈloni) n. nonsense. (Also as an exclam.) Don’t give me all that baloney! baloney pony n. the penis. (Contrived for the sake of the rhyme.) All he could think about was riding the old baloney pony. See also: baloney, pony McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: a bunch of baloney a load of baloney a lot of baloney bologna flamdoodle jive talk fadoodle a load of rubbish a bunch of malarkey malarkey References in periodicals archive Baloney. The current rightwing mindset isn't based on rationality and logic. Minor details: translating right-wing attempts to trigger liberal guilt To find more information about The Baloney Express, please visit the following sites: Move Over Onions, There is a New Food Making Funny Headlines: The Baloney Express As I waited patiently in line, a gentleman came up behind me and ordered the fried baloney special. Back in the CLFN--the de-urbanization continues But Mr Frisby, of The Cornfield, Stoke Aldermoor, said last night: "It's just a load of baloney to smooth the press over. He's arrogant. He doesn't care. But I'll have to forgive... ANGRY: Man left crippled by fatal crash caused by Lee Hughes responds to his apology Dear Editor, What baloney about Britain being a police state. We are not a police state A spokeswoman for Madrid's congressional campaign told the Albuquerque Journal the ad's charges were "100 percent politically motivated baloney." New Mexico The idea pushed by the Defense Department and defense industry that "our troops should have nothing but the best" is baloney. "If the best isn't relevant, what good is it?" he asks. Politicians should help the troops Another witness claimed US troops had struck Zarqawi, but General George Casey, the top American commander in Iraq, dismissed that as "baloney". In attempt to counter 'baloney' A hilarious play called Inherit the Baloney enacted a sort of Scopes trial in reverse, with the hero a courageous Christian college professor badgered incessantly by dim-witted colleagues and deans who keep telling him the only way to preserve his faith in a postmodern world is to jettison all the exclusivist truth claims: they wanted him to admit that Jesus was sorely in need of sensitivity training from some wise counselor like Pontius Pilate because 'nobody can surf the web every day and still believe there is such a thing as "truth" or goodness.' Overnight, the tendency of naturalistic rationalism to decay into postmodern irrationalism became a national joke." Inherit the Baloney: creationists try to settle a score with Darwin Like the philosopher himself, Kierkegaard's father combined a kind of pietist faith with the dialectical skills and baloney detector of a Socrates. Edifying discourse: Gordon Marino on Soren Kierkegaard Martin was just a silly fellow on Saturday Night Live who wore a fake arrow through his head while telling the audience that he had baloney in his shoes. Dance like an Egyptian Let's cut the baloney, increase access and share compelling models of what children can learn and do with computers. Gary Stager on tech insurgents: do your teachers need a computing IEP? KARL REACHED BEHIND HIS DESK AND PULLED OUT A GIANT BALONEY. Washingtoon[R] (ECUSA), that, "It is futile to ask them to apologize for something they continue to believe is right, even though they could not have anticipated the fallout that has resulted." Baloney! Fallout Armineh Noravian, whose son was in Williams' class last year, was blunt, telling The New York Sun, "That's a bunch of baloney this guy is saying." Noravian said her son and others complained that Williams would bring up his Christianity almost daily. Calif. teacher's claims about declaration ban are dubious, says AU
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