Bunk and Blarney

Bunk

Bunk noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.
Usage example: the idea that the Great Wall of China is visible from the moon is pure bunk

Blarney and bunk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Blarney" instead a noun "Bunk".

Nearby Words: bunkum, bunker, bunking

Blarney

Blarney noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.
Usage example: his excuse was his usual blarney about how he'd love to help out but he was just so darned busy

Bunk and blarney are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bunk" instead a noun "Blarney".
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