flim-flam

Noun

countable uncountable archaic

Misinformation; bunkum; false information presented as true. / confidence game, con game / (archaic) Table tennis.

Japanese Meaning

偽情報、でたらめな情報 / インチキ、詐欺の手口、詐欺行為 / (古語) 卓球

The politician's speech was full of flim-flam designed to distract voters.

その政治家の演説は、有権者の注意をそらすためのデマでいっぱいだった。

Sense（1）

Misinformation; bunkum; false information presented as true.

Most reports of supernatural occurrences turn out to be flim-flam when carefully investigated.

Sense（2）

confidence game, con game

Sense（3）

(archaic) Table tennis.

flim-flams

（ plural ）