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    [Noun]  | "trum*pery" | \ ˈtrəm-p(ə-)rē \


    1: worthless nonsense

    2: trivial or useless articles : junk

    3: tawdry finery


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English (Scots) trompery deceit, from Middle French, from tromper to deceive;

    [Noun]  | "trumpery" 


    1: language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense;


      * e.g., " ... a lot of the news pertaining to the war effort was loaded with so much trumpery that no one knew how it was really proceeding "



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     [ "Trumpery" ]

    1: Trumpery (noun): the use of outright lies, political smeers, bait and switch tactics, demagoguery, deflection, namecalling, political shell games, blameshifting, threats, fearmongering and any side show-con man methods to try to shield oneself from prosecution as a traitor, criminal, liar, fool, madman, and/or imbecile.

      * e.g.,  ... All the Trumpery coming from the White House is a threat to our democracy. 

     [ "trumpery" ]

    1:  The opposite of diplomacy.

      * e.g.,  ... "Did you hear the president picked a fight with Australia? That's some real grade-A trumpery right there." 


     [ "trumpery" ]

    2:  Delusions of adequacy.

     [ "trumpery" ]

    1: something showy but worthless and unethical

      * e.g.,  ... President Trump is the best at trumpery 

     [ "trumpery" ]

    1: state of being showy but worthless, trashy, paltry; conveying nonsense, rubbish.

      * e.g.,  ... his campaign was full of trumpery. 

     [ "trumpery" ]

    1:  n. - members of the 45th U.S. presidential family;

      * e.g.,  ... Friend: Yeah, D.J. Trump is now head policy-maker. 


     [ "trumpery" ]

    2:  n. - policies of D.J. Trump, 45th U.S. president. pl. trumperies

      * e.g.,  ... Enemy: Pfft! A trumpery making trumperies! 

     [ "trumpery" ]

    1: Slang for Bullshit, Nonsense

      * e.g.,  ... "Get outta here with that trumpery" 

     [ "trumpery" ]

    1: trumpery ˈtrʌmp(ə)ri noun (pl. trumperies)

      * e.g.,  ... He exposed their ideals as trumpery. 


     [ "trumpery" ]

    2: practices or beliefs that are superficially or visually appealing but have little real value or worth. he exposed their ideals as trumpery. theatrical trumpery. as modifier : that trumpery hope which lets us dupe ourselves. adjective

      * e.g.,  ... That trumpery hope which lets us dupe ourselves. 


     [ "trumpery" ]

    3: showy but worthless: trumpery jewellery.


     [ "trumpery" ]

    4: delusive or shallow: that trumpery hope which lets us dupe ourselves. cite: author: Stephen Fry, anti-Trump extraordinaire.

     [ "Trumpery" ]

    1: worthless nonsense, the twaddle and claptrap Donald J. Trump spouts: Trumps facility with fallacy and his pain-free fibbery aren’t sympto­matic of a liar but of a madman.

      * e.g.,  ... Columnist Dana Milbank clearly outlines what makes "trumpery" in a May 29, 2018 Washington Post editorial. 

     [ "Trumpery" ]

    1: noun, plural trumperies.

      * e.g.,  ... The #Trumpery attacked the environment again when he opened up our Federal National Monuments and Sacred Places to corporations in order to mine. 


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     [ "Trumpery" ]

    3: something without use or value; rubbish; trash; worthless stuff.


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    5: nonsense; twaddle:


     [ "Trumpery" ]

    6: His usual conversation is pure trumpery.


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    8: Archaic. worthless finery.


     [ "Trumpery" ]

    9: adjective


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    11: of little or no value; trifling, worthless; rubbishy; trashy. 45th Trump

     [ "Trumperialism" ]

    1: A term that is a portmanteau of "Trump" (from Donald Trump) and "imperialism," and is typically used in an American context. The term can mean a policy or idea that calls for the forceful takeover of foreign territory, especially territories desired by Donald Trump. The term can also refer to any desire or positive attitudes for such a policy of imperialism under the guidance of Trump.

      * e.g.,  ... a) The next president wants to force Denmark to hand over Greenland, a highlight of his Trumperialist doctrine. 

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