hooey

Meaning

Silly talk or writing; nonsense, silliness, or fake assertion(s).

Frequency

39k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhuː.i/
Etymology

Possibly related to phooey, possibly a euphemism for horseshit, or possibly from Ukrainian or Russian хуй (xuj). Compare hooie (interjection) and German hui.

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