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| | ===Etymology=== | | ===Etymology=== |
| − | {{unk.}} | + | {{unk.}}, possibly from the early English drink of wine mixed with beer or water or other substances that was sold cheaply.<ref>''The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language'' by Mark Forsyth</ref> |
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| − | poss. Early English drink of wine mixed with beer or water or other substances that was sold cheaply.<ref>''The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language'' by Mark Forsyth</ref> | |
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| | ===Noun=== | | ===Noun=== |
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| | ====Synonyms==== | | ====Synonyms==== |
| | * [[bunk]], [[drivel]], [[piffle]], [[poppycock]], [[rubbish]], [[twaddle]] | | * [[bunk]], [[drivel]], [[piffle]], [[poppycock]], [[rubbish]], [[twaddle]] |
| − | : see [[WikiSaurus:nonsense]] | + | * see [[Wikisaurus:nonsense]] |
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| | ====Translations==== | | ====Translations==== |
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| | {{trans-mid}} | | {{trans-mid}} |
| | * Finnish: {{t-|fi|soopa}} | | * Finnish: {{t-|fi|soopa}} |
| − | * French: [[bêtise]]s {{f}}, ''p'' | + | * French: {{t|fr|bêtises|f|p}} |
| | * German: {{t|de|Gefasel|n}} | | * German: {{t|de|Gefasel|n}} |
| | * [[Ido]]: [[stulto|stult-ajo]] | | * [[Ido]]: [[stulto|stult-ajo]] |
| | {{trans-bottom}} | | {{trans-bottom}} |
| − | <!--SOED--> | |
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| − | ==References== | + | ===References=== |
| − | {{reflist}} | |
| | <references/> | | <references/> |
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