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In some senses, hooey is marked as slang. Watch for register when choosing this word.
noun
Silly talk or writing; nonsense, silliness, or fake assertion(s).
I heard his speech. It sounded like a whole lot of hooey to me.
For many doctors, meditation resides in the realm of New Age hooey—okay for Indian yogis and students of Eastern religion, but not suitable for scientific study.
noun
A hog-tie performed in a rodeo show.