Patraña in english

Humbug

pronunciation: hʌmbəg part of speech: noun

In gestures

patraña = fabrication ; humbug ; charade ; flim-flam.

Example: The author looks at fabrication, falsification and plagiarism in scientific research.Example: That is what he does now, only now there is a lot of palaver and humbug and pretense of deliberation, which the bill proposes to continue, but which everybody can see would be a false pretense.Example: Political parties happily play along with this charade because it enables them to look like they care about the planet.Example: You may believe in UFOs, psychics, psychic powers, astrology, spoon benders, water dowsers and other such flim-flam -- I don't.

Patraña synonyms

drool in spanish: babear, pronunciation: drul noun, verbbaloney in spanish: camelo, pronunciation: bəloʊni nountosh in spanish: tosh, pronunciation: tɑʃ nounbosh in spanish: tonterías, pronunciation: bɑʃ nountwaddle in spanish: bobadas, pronunciation: twɑdəl nountaradiddle in spanish: taradiddle, pronunciation: tɜrædɪdəl nounboloney in spanish: Boloney, pronunciation: bɑləni nountommyrot in spanish: tonterías, pronunciation: tɑmɜrt nountarradiddle in spanish: tadadiddle, pronunciation: terədɪdəl nounbilgewater in spanish: agua de sentina, pronunciation: bɪlgwɔtɜr noun