Buncombe Definition

buncombe
noun
  1. unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

"Buncombe" in song lyrics

See how buncombe is used in real songs:

  • "reynolds middle school buncombe"
    AOL — AOL
  • "reynolds high school buncombe"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "buncombe"

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