codswallop
noun /ˈkɒdzwɒləp/
/ˈkɑːdzwɑːləp/
[uncountable] (British English, old-fashioned, informal)- ideas, statements or beliefs that you think are silly or not true
synonym nonsense废话;胡言乱语 - I've never heard such a load of old codswallop in my life.
我这辈子还从没有听到过这么一大堆胡说八道。
词源1960s: perhaps named after Hiram Codd, who invented a bottle for fizzy drinks (1875); the derivation remains unconfirmed. - I've never heard such a load of old codswallop in my life.