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Humbug
01
bedrog, zwendel
something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
02
onzin, gezwam
pretentious or silly talk or writing
03
bedrog, misleiding
communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive
to humbug
01
bedriegen, misleiden
to deceive or trick someone, often by pretending to be sincere or honest when one is not
Voorbeelden
He humbugs his coworkers with false promises of promotions.
Hij misleidt zijn collega's met valse beloften van promoties.
She is humbugging her friends by pretending to be interested in their problems.
Ze humbug haar vrienden door voor te doen dat ze geïnteresseerd is in hun problemen.
