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cod's wallop

cod's wallop is the alternative spelling of codswallop.

Meaning of codswallop

Noun

codswallop (uncountable)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK, slang) Senseless talk or writing; nonsense; rubbish.
    • Tony: I was not.
      Sidney: Don’t give me that old codswallop. You were counting your money.1959, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, Hancock’s Half Hour

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Questions about cod's wallop

What is cod's wallop the alternative spelling of?
Cod's wallop is the alternative spelling of codswallop.

Words near cod's wallop in the dictionary

  1. cod livers
  2. cod psychologist
  3. cod psychologists
  4. cod psychology
  5. cod reggae
  6. cod's wallop
  7. cod-banger
  8. cod-bangers
  9. cod-liver
  10. cod-liver oil
  11. cod-liver oils

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