Used in casual conversation, often to express disapproval or disbelief in playful manner. She said she's never using the internet again - what balderdash!
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Emphasizing Falsehood
Emphasizes that something is believed to be completely untrue or nonsensical. He claimed he could fly without any aid, which is clear balderdash.
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Dismissive Tone
Conveys a strong rejection or dismissal of the spoken or written content as unworthy of serious consideration. The old rumors about the haunted house were dismissed as balderdash by the locals.