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folderol

/fol-duh-rol/US // ˈfɒl dəˌrɒl //UK // (ˈfɒldəˌrɒl) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : mere nonsense; foolish talk or ideas.
    • : a trifle; gimcrack; gew-gaw.

Examples

  • Men and women of good intent who simply seek “the truth” upon which to base their opinions find themselves awash in folderol.

  • In that case, maybe all the wiretapped chatter about how Zell "understands" the governor's desire is folderol.

  • He stands out as one of the most penetrating satirists and resonant scoffers at folderol that this continent nourishes.

  • And now she was to exchange the good, old-fashioned way for what she termed "folderol," and for a time she did not like it.

  • These women here, all dressed so fine, nothing to do but sit around and eat this folderol, they have it easy—don't they?

  • Now, I say, what seems to you the handsomest gown in all this folderol, hey?

  • The iron trumpery and the social folderol are bits of stuff that have to be juggled about in this business.