| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| NOUN: | 1. Something that does not have or make sense: balderdash, blather, bunkum, claptrap, drivel, garbage, idiocy, nonsense, piffle, poppycock, rigmarole, rubbish, tomfoolery, twaddle. Informal : tommyrot. Slang : applesauce, baloney, bilge, bull1, bunk2, crap, hooey, malarkey. See KNOWLEDGE. 2. A group of persons regarded as the lowest class: dreg (often used in plural), lumpenproletariat, rabble, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff. Slang : scum. Idioms: scum of the earth, tag and rag, the great unwashed. See OVER, RICH. | | VERB: | Slang. To injure or destroy (property) maliciously: vandalize. See HELP.
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