nothingburger 

something lame, dead-end, a dud, insignificant; especially something with high expectations that turns out to be average, pathetic, or overhyped.

"much to the team's dismay, the number one pick in this year's draft turned out to be a nothingburger"

nothingburger by Nutmegs June 11, 2006

Nothingburger 

A news story hyped up by the mainstream media for ratings or for political agenda.

Did you hear Donald Trump is colluding with Russians? Naw man, that's a nothingburger.

Nothingburger by Kikya July 7, 2017

Nothingburger 

Widespread evidence of a massive criminal conspiracy with a hostile foreign power dismissed by another group of people suffering from a spell of delusion and blind partisanship.

Yeah, that whole Trump-Russia thing is a real nothingburger.

Nothingburger by Benedict J Trump July 21, 2017

nothingburger 

Political bill that appears to promise much if only its title and summary are read. Then when the entire bill is read and its projections are analyzed it quickly becomes apparent that the promises it makes are incapable of being delivered.

Bill 1222 promising free prescription medication to all seniors vastly under estimates the related costs, and over values dubious revenue sources. Worse, this NOTHINGBURGER of the year could lead to disasters in senior households as they prepare budgets with free prescription coverage.

nothingburger by ProudMale March 22, 2017

Nothingburger 

IQ of the 45th President of the United States of America.

Boy that Trump, he is about as smart as a nothingburger.

Nothingburger by LiquidChaos August 28, 2017

Nothingburger 

Liberal leftist term used when somthing true that they are afraid of is exposed.

The Twitter files is a big nothingburger.

Nothingburger by Pseudonym them it January 8, 2023

nothingburger 

A term used to express an opinion to an argument, drama, conflict, when it causes unnecessary stress about unimportant things.

> Friend 1: There was beef in this game
> Friend 2: OK?
> Friend 1: priv server owner got pissed when we supposedly "hoarded" the bosses
> Friend 1: And locked the server cuz he couldnt get drops
> Friend 2: and that's it?
> Friend 1: Well one of his friends
> Friend 1: Also hoarded the bossess without telling us it spawned
> Friend 2: wow, big deal, isn't it? what a nothingburger of a beef
> Friend 1: The server owner is a crybaby

nothingburger by RatTatBat April 29, 2025