#1 humbug n. [baloney, boloney, bilgewater, bosh, drool, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tommyrot, tosh, twaddle] pretentious or silly talk or writing. wn
#2 humbug v. trick or deceive. wn
#3 humbug n. [snake oil] communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive. wn
#4 humbug n. [fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, put-on] something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage. wn
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