Baloney Definition
bəlōnē
baloneys
noun
Nonsense.
American Heritage
Bologna sausage.
Webster's New World
Foolish or exaggerated talk or behavior; nonsense.
Webster's New World
(uncountable, chiefly US, slang) Nonsense.
Wiktionary
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interjection
Used to express disagreement or exasperation.
American Heritage
Nonsense.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Baloney
Noun
Singular:
baloney
Plural:
baloneysOrigin of Baloney
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Perhaps from the Polari slang word balonie. Alternatively, perhaps from Irish. Alternatively, perhaps simply an from bologna, balony (“sausage”).
From Wiktionary
Alteration (influenced by baloney) of bullshit
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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Modification of bologna.
From Wiktionary
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