humbugs in English
noun
1
deceptive or false talk or behavior.
his comments are sheer humbug
2
a hard candy, especially one flavored with peppermint.
The best buys include coffee beans, chocolate, mint humbugs and, of course, clotted cream shortbread.
verb
1
deceive; trick.
to humbug his humble neighbors was not difficult
noun
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1. So, along with their indie pop band The Humbugs, the Marshalls recorded and released “Rock-n-Roll Recess,” under the new alter-ego band name “The Bazillions.” MacPhail Free Family Music Series is a FREE musical open house for children 8 and under!