| blather | |
| bunkum | |
| charlatanism(deception, falsehood) | |
| deceiver | |
| double-cross(verb, cause, fake, cheat, trick) | |
| duplicity(noun, deception, dishonesty, treachery, falsehood) | |
| falseness(deception, dishonesty, treachery) | |
| gobbledygook | |
| gyp(noun, fix, fake, trick, deception) | |
| hokum(noun, cheat, deception, treachery, nonsense) | |
| jargon(noun, trick, charm, nonsense, unmeaningness) | |
| malarkey | |
| phoney | |
| poppycock(noun, interjection, nonsense) | |
| rigmarole(noun, trick, charm, nonsense, unmeaningness) | |
| sell(verb, fake, cheat, trick, split) | |
| shenanigans | |
| spoof(noun, trick, deception, swindle, dishonesty) | |
| swindler | |
| Codswallop(noun, interjection) |
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