Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • An interjection, equivalent to nonsense! bosh!

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • A word of unknown origin and signification, formerly used as expressive of contempt, or when anything said was rejected as trifling or impertinent.

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