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Definition humbug in British English

humbug noun

noun
/ˈhʌmbʌɡ/
1

behaviour or talk that is not sincere

Synonyms and related words
dishonesty deceit corruption
1.1

someone whose talk or behaviour is not sincere

Synonyms and related words
liar cheat hypocrite
2

a type of hard black and white sweet that tastes of peppermint

Synonyms and related words
barley sugar boiled sweet bubble gum
Definition humbug in British English