Word Meaning

Meaning of humbug

- An imposition under fair pretenses; something contrived in order to deceive and mislead; a trick by cajolery; a hoax.
- A spirit of deception; cajolery; trickishness.
- One who deceives or misleads; a deceitful or trickish fellow; an impostor.
- To deceive; to impose; to cajole; to hoax.

Crossword clue for humbug

- “Bah, ...!”
- Hard boiled sweet
- Striped peppermint sweet