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Definition of: humbug

(hum′bug) noun
1. Anything intended or calculated to deceive; a sham.
2. An impostor.
3. The spirit or practice of deception; sham. See synonyms under QUACK2.
—v. ·bugged, ·bug·ging v.t. To impose upon; deceive.
—v.i. To practice deceit. [Origin unknown]
—hum′bug·ger noun
—hum′bug·ger·y noun

Most often used phrases:

bah humbug
humbug mountain
humbug mine
humbug records
humbug creek
humbug marsh
thee humbug
humbug album
humbug cd
humbug scrub
humbug tour
humbug production
called humbug
spartaz humbug

'humbug' used in domains:

baaahumbug.com
bahhumbugpest.com
bighumbug.com
thebighumbug.com
thumbug.com
humbugfarm.com

Statistical data

"humbug" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on city-data.com forum

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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