mumbo-jumbo

[US]/[ˈmʌmboʊ ˈdʒʌmboʊ]/
[UK]/[ˈmʌmboʊ ˈdʒʌmboʊ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. meningsløst eller nonsensartet snakk, spesielt det som brukes for å overbevise eller overredde; ritualistiske eller superstitionelle praksiser eller troner.
adj. meningsløs; nonsensartet.

Phrases & Collocations

pure mumbo-jumbo

ren sludder

avoided mumbo-jumbo

unngå sludder

mumbo-jumbo talk

sludder snakke

full of mumbo-jumbo

full av sludder

dismissed as mumbo-jumbo

forkastet som sludder

more mumbo-jumbo

mer sludder

just mumbo-jumbo

kun sludder

cut the mumbo-jumbo

kutt sludder

despised mumbo-jumbo

foraktet sludder

Example Sentences

the politician's speech was full of mumbo-jumbo and didn't offer any real solutions.

Politikeren sin tale var full av mumbo-jumbo og tilbød ikke noen reelle løsninger.

i couldn't understand the technical manual; it was all mumbo-jumbo to me.

Jeg forstod ikke teknisk håndbok; det var alt mumbo-jumbo for meg.

the new age guru's teachings were just mumbo-jumbo and didn't resonate with me.

Lærerne fra den nye tiden var bare mumbo-jumbo og resonnerte ikke med meg.

don't try to impress me with your mumbo-jumbo about blockchain technology.

Prøv ikke å imponere meg med din mumbo-jumbo om blockchain-teknologi.

the contract contained a lot of legal mumbo-jumbo that was difficult to decipher.

Kontrakten inneholdt mye juridisk mumbo-jumbo som var vanskelig å dechiffrere.

i tuned out during the presentation; it was just a lot of corporate mumbo-jumbo.

Jeg slukket av under presentasjonen; det var bare mye selskapsmumbo-jumbo.

the instructions were written in confusing mumbo-jumbo, making assembly nearly impossible.

Instruksjonene ble skrevet i forvirrende mumbo-jumbo, noe som gjorde montasje nesten umulig.

he tried to explain the complex theory, but it was mostly mumbo-jumbo to the students.

Det prøvde å forklare den komplekse teorien, men det var for det meste mumbo-jumbo for studentene.

the advertisement used a lot of marketing mumbo-jumbo to sell the product.

Reklamen brukte mye markedsføringsmumbo-jumbo for å selge produktet.

i ignored the consultant's mumbo-jumbo and followed my own instincts.

Jeg ignorerte konsulentens mumbo-jumbo og fulgte mine egne instinkter.

the proposal was filled with bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo and lacked any clear goals.

Forslaget var fullt av byråkratisk mumbo-jumbo og manglet noen klare mål.

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