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    tom·my·rot
    /ˈtämēˌrät/

    noun

    • 1. nonsense; rubbish: informal, dated "did you ever hear such awful tommyrot?"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tommyrotTommyrot Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    noun. tom· my· rot ˈtä-mē-ˌrät. Synonyms of tommyrot. : utter foolishness or nonsense. Synonyms. applesauce [ slang] balderdash. baloney. boloney. beans. bilge. blah-blah. blarney. blatherskite. blither. bosh. bull [ slang] bunkum. buncombe. claptrap. codswallop [ British] crapola [ slang] crock. drivel. drool.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tommyrotTommyrot - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of tommyrot. noun. pretentious or silly talk or writing. synonyms: baloney, bilgewater, boloney, bosh, drool, humbug, taradiddle, tarradiddle, tosh, twaddle. see more.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTOMMYROT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    (ˈtɑmiˌrɑt) noun. nonsense; utter foolishness. SYNONYMS bosh, rot, rubbish, balderdash. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin. [ 1880–85; tommy simpleton ( see tomfool) + rot] This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › tommyrotTOMMYROT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Tommyrot definition: nonsense; utter foolishness.. See examples of TOMMYROT used in a sentence.

  6. www.yourdictionary.com › tommyrotTommyrot Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    noun. Nonsense; foolishness. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: malarkey. hooey. crap. applesauce. trash. tomfoolery. rubbish. rigmarole. poppycock. piffle. nonsense. idiocy. garbage. drivel. baloney. Origin of Tommyrot. Dialectal tommy fool ( from Tommy) ( nickname for Thomas) rot.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › tommyrotTommyrot - definition of tommyrot by The Free Dictionary

    Define tommyrot. tommyrot synonyms, tommyrot pronunciation, tommyrot translation, English dictionary definition of tommyrot. n. Informal Utter foolishness; nonsense.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtommyrot noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of tommyrot noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.