English-German translations for humbug

• anschmieren
• Humbug der
  Um eine Redensart, eine alte englische Redensart wieder aufleben zu lassen - es macht mir wirklich Spaß, die besten Dolmetscher der Welt auf die Probe zu stellen - es war alles Humbug! To coin a phrase, an old English phrase - and I love to test the best interpreters in the world - it was all humbug!

Definition of humbug

• A hoax, jest, or prank
• A fraud or sham ; hypocrisy
• A fraudster, cheat, or hypocrite
• Nonsense
• A type of hard sweet , usually peppermint flavoured with a striped pattern
• Anything complicated, offensive, troublesome, unpleasant or worrying; a misunderstanding, especially if trivial
• A gang
• The piglet of the wild boar
• Balderdash!, nonsense!, rubbish#Interjection|rubbish!
• To play a trick#Noun|trick on someone, to cheat#Verb|cheat, to swindle#Verb|swindle, to deceive
• To fight; to act#Verb|act tough

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• rhumba
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• thumbnail
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