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Claptrap 

Nonsense, bunk, blah-blah-blah!
The candidate promised voters that Mexico would build the wall, but it was truly just claptrap.
Claptrap by talk2me-JCH2 January 15, 2021

claptrap 

Pretentious, pompous, nonsensical and or empty language (especially while pandering to an audience).
I've had enough of your claptrap.
claptrap by author September 6, 2006

claptrapocracy 

I can find no dictionary definitions for this word but I believe the intended meaning is government by inept individuals spouting nonsense.

A similar word to kakistocracy, which is in the dictionary: "government by the least suitable or competent citizens of a state".
"Ireland isn't really a utopia – it's just its neighbour is a gurning claptrapocracy". Headline in the Guardian 29th July 2020.

claptrap 

A person who is prone to catching Chylamidia, or one whose sexual hygiene (or lack thereof) is questionable.
Minh is such a claptrap! That's his second name.
claptrap by not claptrap March 8, 2008

clapatation 

noun. The state of clapping. When an audience viewing any live entertainment or performance is actually engaged in the act of applause.
"In just a second, the band is gonna come out and you, ladies and gentlemen, will hit full clapatation."
clapatation by SamuraiPanda March 26, 2009

Craporator 

One who is full of shit when they speak
I just heard his latest speak. What a craporator
Craporator by Jamie Sommers July 28, 2004
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Slop Grenade

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Brent: he just tossed me a slop grenade
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After we broke up, he was floxi to me.
floxi by Dr. Geek May 13, 2009
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New York and everyone from there can fornicate themselves with an iron stick.
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Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
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