How to Pronounce "balderdash"
word
ˈbɔɫdɝˌdæʃ
BAWL-der-dash
bˈɔːldədˌæʃ
BAWL-duh-dash
Definition
Balderdash means nonsense or silly talk with no meaning or sense. It is often used to reject or criticize what someone else has said.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɔɫdɝˌdæʃ
British English
bˈɔːldədˌæʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BAWL-der-dash
UK
BAWL-duh-dash
Listen in Context
What you said is balderdash.
His story about flying pigs is pure balderdash.
Don't believe that rumor; it's just balderdash.
"Aliens built the pyramids"—what a load of balderdash.