noun
- senseless talk or writing; nonsense
Usage: informal
interjection
- used to express strong disagreement or to dismiss something as nonsense
Usage: informal; exclamatory
Examples
- The politician’s speech was complete balderdash.
- Don’t listen to that balderdash about miracle cures.
- His explanation was nothing but balderdash.
- Balderdash! That’s not what happened at all.
- The article was filled with scientific balderdash.
- She dismissed his theories as pure balderdash.
- The conspiracy theory was obvious balderdash to most people.