Definitions | flummery |
| noun (flummeries)
- empty or meaningless talk
- deceptive or blustering speech; bullshit
- 1940: Rex Stout, Over My Dead Body - "Pfui! This is !"
- custard; any of several bland, gelatinous foodstuffs made from strained oatmeal and flour
Etymology: Welsh llymru, a jelly derived from oatmeal
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