noun
- nonsense; foolish talk or ideas
Usage: British informal
Examples
- He dismissed the politician’s promises as complete codswallop.
- Don’t believe that codswallop about miracle cures.
- The whole theory is absolute codswallop if you ask me.
- She called his excuse a load of codswallop.
- That’s codswallop – there’s no scientific evidence for it.
- The newspaper article was full of codswallop and half-truths.