"malarky" meaning in All languages combined

See malarky on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: malarkies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} malarky (countable and uncountable, plural malarkies)
  1. Alternative spelling of malarkey Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: malarkey
    Sense id: en-malarky-en-noun-~R~SQx~Y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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