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Noun: baloney  bu'low-nee
  1. [informal] Pretentious or silly talk or writing
    - boloney [informal], bilgewater [informal], bosh [informal], drool, humbug, taradiddle [informal], tarradiddle [informal], tommyrot [informal], tosh [Brit, informal], twaddle [informal]
     
  2. [N. Amer] Large smooth-textured smoked sausage of beef and veal and pork
    - bologna [N. Amer], Bologna sausage

Sounds like: boloney, bologna

Derived forms: baloneys

Type of: bunk [informal], hokum [informal], meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality, sausage, wurst

Encyclopedia: Baloney