Claptrap and Flimflam

Claptrap

Claptrap noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.

Flimflam and claptrap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Flimflam" instead a noun "Claptrap".

Flimflam

Flimflam noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
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Claptrap and flimflam are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Claptrap" instead a noun "Flimflam".
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