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Definition of "humbuggery" [hum•bug•ger•y]

  • Trickery; deception (noun)

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Use "humbuggery" in a sentence
  • "But, any how, the people are getting up to that kind of humbuggery; and I'm afraid, that, like the Indian's gun, it would cost in the end more than it came to. ""
  • "It would pollute the voter pool with people who would recognize humbuggery for what it is."
  • "Spoon-bending was so long ago exposed as a parlor trick that I thought the very term had become a synonym for humbuggery."