hooey
noun [ U ] US informal uk/ˈhuː.i/ us/ˈhuː.i/
胡说八道,胡言
something that is not true or does not make sense, although some people may believe it
He basically says that the theory is all hooey. 他说这个理论根本就是胡说八道。
That's a bunch of hooey. 那是一派胡言。
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- Alternative medicine? Much of it is hooey based on extravagant claims.
- He's an archaeologist who is an expert in rooting out historical hooey.
- It may sound like a bunch of hooey, but if it helps reduce pain, do you really care?
- It's poorly written sentimental hooey.