noun🔗ShareSottises, bêtisesSenseless talk; nonsense; a piece of nonsense.""The politician's promises about lowering taxes for everyone sounded like pure bunkum." "Les promesses du politicien de baisser les impôts pour tout le monde ressemblaient à de pures sottises.languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBaratin, boniment(Washington, DC) Bombastic political posturing or oratorical display designed only for show or public applause."The politician's speech was full of promises but short on details; it was mostly just empty bunkum to get votes. "Le discours du politicien était plein de promesses mais pauvre en détails ; ce n'était pour la plupart que du baratin vide pour obtenir des votes.politicsgovernmentcommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading