foolish+talk
111piffle — 1. noun /ˈpɪf.əl/ Nonsense, foolish talk. 2. verb /ˈpɪf.əl/ a) To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nons …
112hogwash — noun a) foolish talk or writing; nonsense. b) swill. Syn: bullshit, slop, slops …
113malarky — I Australian Slang foolish talk II Everyday English Slang in Ireland n tomfoolery III Mid Ulster English nonsense Probably from Irish …
114vaniloquence — vain or foolish talk Styles of Speech …
115blatherskite — c.1650, bletherskate, in Scottish song Maggie Lauder, which was popular with soldiers in the Continental Army in the American Revolution, hence the colloquial U.S. use for talkative fellow, foolish talk, especially in early 19c. From BLATHER (Cf …
116gaffer,\ gaff — Used in place of stupid or silly. I believe this is a very loose translation of the dictionary definitions for foolish talk, humorous old man. Anyone a bit silly became a gaffer, and, ergo, some silly thing or act was gaff. Popped up in SE Mass… …
117gaffer,\ gaff — Used in place of stupid or silly. I believe this is a very loose translation of the dictionary definitions for foolish talk, humorous old man. Anyone a bit silly became a gaffer, and, ergo, some silly thing or act was gaff. Popped up in SE Mass… …
118a lot of folderol — a lot of foolish talk, a lot of bunk When you hear me speak Latin, you ll think it s a lot of folderol …
119blatherskite — [ blaδəskʌɪt] (also bletherskate) noun chiefly N. Amer. a person who talks at great length without making much sense. ↘foolish talk; nonsense. Origin C17: from blather + Sc. skite contemptible person …
120moonshine — noun 1》 foolish talk or ideas. 2》 N. Amer. informal illicitly distilled or smuggled alcohol. Derivatives moonshiner noun …
