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phony-baloney

/foh-nee-buh-loh-nee/US // ˈfoʊ ni bəˈloʊ ni //

虚假的巴拉尼,虚假虚假,虚伪的谎言,虚假虚假的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : nonsense; baloney.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : nonsensical; foolish.

Examples

  • It just gets a bit phony whenever she wavers and pretends otherwise.

  • He was arrested trying to flee to Jordan using phony identification.

  • Surely they believe as well that the very concept of an ethnic nation “chosen” by God is phony and unjust.

  • This single program alone has generated tens of thousands of phony Twitterers.

  • In 2012, Facebook announced that 83 million profiles—pushing 10 percent of the total number on the site—were phony.

  • I would even, I decided, stoop to having him thrown in jail on a phony charge, if that should be necessary.

  • And you knew, right away, that Swami was a phony from Flatbush.

  • The Swami was an obvious phony of the baldest fakery, yet he had something.

  • He had less than a hundred credits, a knife, a deck of phony cards, and a yellow ticket.

  • Unless the money is phony, or the pass is phony in which case the turnstile locks and all hell breaks loose.