Usually means: Nonsense, foolish talk or ideas.
Definitions Related words Mentions History
We found 28 dictionaries that define the word codswallop:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. codswallop: Merriam-Webster
  2. codswallop: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. codswallop: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. codswallop: Collins English Dictionary
  5. codswallop: Vocabulary.com
  6. Codswallop, codswallop: Wordnik
  7. codswallop: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. codswallop: Wiktionary
  9. codswallop: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. codswallop: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. codswallop: Dictionary.com
  12. codswallop: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Codswallop: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. codswallop: Rhymezone
  15. codswallop: FreeDictionary.org
  16. codswallop: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. codswallop: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. Codswallop: The Word Detective
  19. codswallop: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. Codswallop: World Wide Words
  21. codswallop: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. codswallop: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. codswallop: A Word A Day
  2. codswallop: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. codswallop: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. codswallop: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. codswallop: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See codswallops as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
)
American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, slang) Senseless talk or writing; nonsense; rubbish.

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:
Word origin

Words similar to codswallop

Usage examples for codswallop

Idioms related to codswallop

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing codswallop

Words that often appear near codswallop

Rhymes of codswallop

Invented words related to codswallop

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Help


Threepeat

Find common ground

Play Now

Compound Your Joy

Find connection

Play Now

Pandergram

Foster inclusion

Play Now