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Baloney is defined as silliness or foolishness.

(noun)

An example of something that is baloney are children playing pranks on each other.

The definition of baloney is another spelling for the meat bologna.

(noun)

An example of baloney is a meat sausage that is sliced in thin circular slices and used on sandwiches.

See baloney in Webster's New World College Dictionary

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noun

bologna sausage
Slang foolish or exaggerated talk or behavior; nonsense

Origin: altered < bologna, sausage

interjection

Slang nonsense

See baloney in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. ba·lo·neys

Variant of bologna.

also bo·lo·ney

noun

Nonsense.

interjection

Used to express disagreement or exasperation.

Origin:

Origin: Alteration (influenced by baloney¹)

Origin: of bullshit

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