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| 35% | 5 | Slang term for nonsense or rubbish | ||
noun • water accumulated in the bilge of a ship • where the sides of the vessel curve in to form the bottom verb • cause to leak • take in water at the bilge | ||||
| 35% | 4 | Complete nonsense or rubbish | ||
noun • pretentious or silly talk or writing | ||||
Ostentatious Point Mostly Nonsense Is Ultimately Rubbish
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PEACOCKISH which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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