hooey

FREQ #39706

n. 胡言乱语, 傻事 interj. 真傻, 骗人

发音

US /ˈhuː.i/

词形变化

hooeys 复数

别名

hooie

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Silly talk or writing; nonsense, silliness, or fake assertion(s).

    俚语 不可数

    I heard his speech. It sounded like a whole lot of hooey to me.

  2. 1.

    A hog-tie performed in a rodeo show.

    俚语

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

stuff poppycock stuff and nonsense

上位词 5

nonsense bunk meaninglessness hokum nonsensicality

词源

Possibly related to phooey, possibly a euphemism for horseshit, or possibly from Ukrainian or Russian хуй (xuj). Compare hooie (interjection) and German hui.

来源：wiktionary