rigmarole
Meaning
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- A long and complicated procedure that seems tiresome or pointless; seemingly unnecessary hoops.
- Nonsense; confused and incoherent talk.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɹɪɡməɹəʊl/
Etymology
From ragman roll (“long list; catalogue”).
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