pid: '94' dfpSlots['topslot_a'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_topslot', [], 'ad_topslot_a').defineSizeMapping(mapping_topslot_a).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'top').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); {code: 'ad_leftslot', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_leftslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_leftslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[120, 600], [160, 600]] } }, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("sfr", "cdo_dict_english"); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971065', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, ga('require', 'displayfeatures'); { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, showing understanding, acting in a positive way, and not following old-fashioned or false beliefs, Hitting it off and befriending people (Words for making friends), Clear explanations of natural written and spoken English. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, "authorization": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/info?rid=READER_ID&url=CANONICAL_URL&ref=DOCUMENT_REFERRER&type=&v1=&v2=&v3=&v4=english&_=RANDOM", { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654156' }}, googletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || []; bah humbug bah :an exclamation of disgust or irritation humbug :something is pure silly,nonsensical, or stupid Fred-"Did you see that Vince Vaughn movie " Marsha-" Bah humbug " dfpSlots['topslot_b'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_topslot', [[728, 90]], 'ad_topslot_b').defineSizeMapping(mapping_topslot_b).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'top').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge.Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346698' }}, userIds: [{ 'max': 30, iasLog("criterion : cdo_pt = entry"); { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, } googletag.pubads().setTargeting('cdo_alc_pr', pl_p.split(",")); Learn more. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, It is now also often used as an exclamation to describe something as hypocritical nonsense or gibberish. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654208' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346693' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_btmslot_300x250' }}, Translate Bah humbug. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346688' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195464', size: [120, 600] }}, 'increment': 0.01, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_Billboard' }}, {code: 'ad_topslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 50], [320, 50], [320, 100]] } }, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654157' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, var pbTabletSlots = [ { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, Bah! var dfpSlots = {}; initAdSlotRefresher(); } 'min': 8.50, iasLog("criterion : cdo_l = en-us"); { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654149' }}, pbjsCfg.consentManagement = { 'max': 3, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [300, 250] }}, A humbug is a person or object that behaves in a deceptive or dishonest way, often as a hoax or in jest. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776160', position: 'atf' }}, Mann, redest du einen Humbug !" var mapping_rightslot = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[300, 250]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); iasLog("__tcfapi removeEventListener", success); window.__tcfapi('addEventListener', 2, function(tcData, success) { priceGranularity: customGranularity, }); When referring to a person, a humbug means a fraud or impostor, implying an element of unjustified publicity and spectacle. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654174' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, A person who claims to be other than what he or she is; an impostor. },{ } { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, The term was first described in 1751 as student slang, and recorded in 1840 as a "nautical phrase". { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971081', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971079', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, btScript.src = '//idmgroup-com.videoplayerhub.com/videoloader.js'; iasLog("__tcfapi useractioncomplete or tcloaded ", tcData, success); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [300, 250] }}, (In fact, it was described in 1751 as “a word very much in … ‘Pulled candy can be made from a plain sugar syrup, as in humbugs.’. something intended to delude or deceive. if(success && (tcData.eventStatus === 'useractioncomplete' || tcData.eventStatus === 'tcloaded')) { { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [320, 100] }}, 'pa pdd chac-sb tc-bd bw hbr-20 hbss lpt-25' : 'hdn'">. { },{ window.ga=window.ga||function(){(ga.q=ga.q||[]).push(arguments)};ga.l=+new Date; bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776160', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, That expression implies a general dissatisfaction with the Christmas season, connected to the use of 'humbug' as a joke, or especially a fake. iasLog("exclusion label : mcp"); { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_Billboard' }}, filterSettings: { pbjs.que.push(function() { { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '194852', size: [300, 250] }}, 'cap': true Ah you can see I am bursting with the joys of Christmas. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387232' }}, }, name: "pbjs-unifiedid", },{ ga('send', 'pageview'); Add bah humbug to one of your lists below, or create a new one. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971079', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, "sign-in": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/signin?rid=READER_ID", { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_Billboard' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387232' }}, iasLog("__tcfapi removeEventListener", success); iframe: { { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346693' }}, enableSendAllBids: false if(!isPlusPopupShown()) { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_btmslot' }}]}]; { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, name: "idl_env", { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654149' }}, }, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971081', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, iasLog("criterion : cdo_ptl = entry-mcp"); syncDelay: 3000 { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, — just like Scrooge did in "A Christmas Carol." {code: 'ad_topslot_b', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[728, 90]] } }, filterSettings: { timeout: 8000, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776336', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387233' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654156' }}, bah humbug ( humorous ) Expressing cynicism , disillusionment or distrustfulness ; and specifically a dislike of Christmas and its celebrations and festivities . bidders: '*', { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654157' }}, syncDelay: 3000 }, tcData.listenerId); What does bah mean? }, } params: { userSync: { bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776160', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387232' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_HDX' }}, },{ var mapping_topslot_b = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[728, 90]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); }], something devoid of sense or meaning; nonsense: a humbug … {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446381' }}, }] bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776156', position: 'atf' }}, {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [300, 50] }}, var pbAdUnits = getPrebidSlots(curResolution); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [300, 50] }}, var btScript = document.createElement('script'); }, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654208' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346693' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654156' }}, var mapping_topslot_b = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[728, 90]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, expires: 60 ga('set', 'dimension2', "entry"); { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_btmslot_300x250' }}, googletag.pubads().setCategoryExclusion('mcp').setCategoryExclusion('resp').setCategoryExclusion('wprod'); var btScript = document.createElement('script'); 'max': 36, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654157' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776156', position: 'atf' }}, ga('set', 'dimension3', "default"); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971079', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, ga('set', 'dimension3', "default"); His famous reference to Christmas, "Bah! "sign-up": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/signup?rid=READER_ID", var mapping_houseslot_b = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([963, 0], []).addSize([0, 0], [300, 250]).build(); { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_tc", "resp"); { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346693' }}, Nonsense; rubbish. },{ { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346693' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971079', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, {code: 'ad_leftslot', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_leftslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_leftslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[120, 600], [160, 600]] } }, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446381' }}, "sign-out": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/auth/signout?rid=READER_ID" Bah humbug. var pbDesktopSlots = [ { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, var mapping_houseslot_b = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([963, 0], []).addSize([0, 0], [300, 250]).build(); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_leftslot_160x600' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_leftslot' }}]}, var pbMobileLrSlots = [ "sign-in": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/auth/signin?rid=READER_ID", expires: 365 Meaning "spirit of deception or imposition; hollowness, sham" is from 1825. { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_leftslot_160x600' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [320, 50] }}, iasLog("criterion : cdo_pc = dictionary"); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971080', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_btmslot_mobile_flex' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_btmslot' }}]}]; params: { 'max': 8, expires: 60 googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_l", "en-us"); "loggedIn": false { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195464', size: [120, 600] }}, } 'min': 0, While the term was first described in 1751 as student slang, its etymology is unknown. var mapping_rightslot = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[300, 250]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971063', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, Its present meaning as an exclamation is closer to ‘nonsense’ or ‘gibberish’, while as a noun, a humbug refers to a fraud or impostor, implying an element of unjustified publicity and spectacle. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_topslot_728x90' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_rightslot' }}]}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '194852', size: [300, 250] }}, {code: 'ad_rightslot', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_rightslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_rightslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, iasLog("criterion : sfr = cdo_dict_english"); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, if(pl_p) 2. addPrebidAdUnits(pbAdUnits); When a girl (typicaly in her 20's) is fucking an older man (typicaly 70s and up) and once the man busts his load he dies on top of the girl. dfpSlots['topslot_a'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_topslot', [], 'ad_topslot_a').defineSizeMapping(mapping_topslot_a).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'top').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); Click on the arrows to change the translation direction. var pbMobileHrSlots = [ 'min': 3.05, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_pc", "dictionary"); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971065', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, userIds: [{ }, {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_topslot_728x90' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_rightslot_flex' }}, type: "html5", { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971063', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, iasLog("criterion : cdo_l = en"); { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776358', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346698' }}, bidders: '*', { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654208' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_rightslot_flex' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776156', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387232' }}, }, {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776156', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_Billboard' }}, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_pc", "dictionary"); 'cap': true (noun) A person who claims to be other than what he or she is; an impostor. { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_leftslot_160x600' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_rightslot_flex' }}, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_pt", "entry"); { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_leftslot_160x600' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195464', size: [160, 600] }}, var pbjs = pbjs || {}; googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_pt", "entry"); { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346688' }}, {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_topslot_mobile_flex' }}, 'buckets': [{ Something intended to deceive; a hoax or fraud. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11653860' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654174' }}, } } bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776358', position: 'atf' }}, In modern usage, the word is most associated with Ebenezer Scrooge, a character created by Charles Dickens. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_leftslot' }}]}, Define humbug. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_leftslot' }}, name: "unifiedId", ga('require', 'displayfeatures'); {code: 'ad_topslot_b', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[728, 90]] } }, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776130', position: 'btf' }}, iasLog("criterion : cdo_dc = english"); What does HUMBUG mean? { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971066', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, "error": true, humbug:something is pure silly,nonsensical, or stupid. defaultGdprScope: true bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776130', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_btmslot' }}, var mapping_houseslot_a = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([963, 0], [300, 250]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_ei", "bah-humbug"); { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, } bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776358', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654156' }}, {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_topslot_728x90' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971080', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, var mapping_btmslot_a = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[300, 250], 'fluid']).addSize([0, 0], [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50], 'fluid']).build(); Humbug is language that's either deceptive or just ridiculous. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, is an old term meaning hoax or jest. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, cmpApi: 'iab', { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11653860' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346688' }}, googletag.enableServices(); iasLog("exclusion label : wprod"); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971080', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, btScript.src = '//idmgroup-com.videoplayerhub.com/videoloader.js';