Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable)Fake, hoax.

Origin

Coined by English comedian Arthur Roberts in 1884 as the name of a card game involving dec

Coined by English comedian Arthur Roberts in 1884 as the name of a card game involving deception and nonsense.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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