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Flapdoodle is defined as nonsense.

(noun)

An example of flapdoodle are the antics of a silly clown.

See flapdoodle in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

Informal foolish talk; nonsense

Origin: arbitrary formation

See flapdoodle in American Heritage Dictionary 4

also flap-doo·dle

noun
Slang

Foolish talk; nonsense: “Behind the tourist flap-doodle, authentic [Key West] cooking is produced by the descendants of Bahamian English and Cubans, who migrated to this coral reef over a century ago” (Betty Fussell).

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