HyperDic: flummery

English > 2 senses of the word flummery:
NOUNfoodflummerya bland custard or pudding especially of oatmeal
communicationflummery, mummerymeaningless ceremonies and flattery
English > flummery: 2 senses > noun 1, food
MeaningA bland custard or pudding especially of oatmeal.
BroaderpuddingAny of various soft sweet desserts thickened usually with flour and baked or boiled or steamed
Spanishflan
English > flummery: 2 senses > noun 2, communication
Meaningmeaningless ceremonies and flattery.
Synonymmummery
Broadernonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokumA message that seems to convey no meaning / meaning
Spanishfarsa, mistificación, mojiganga, momería
Catalanbufonada, farsa

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