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    codology
    /kɒˈdɒlədʒi/

    noun

    • 1. foolish or untrue talk or writing; nonsense: informal Irish "of course the missus reckons it's just a bit of codology on my part"

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  2. www.dictionary.com › browse › codologyCODOLOGY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Codology definition: the art or practice of bluffing or deception. See examples of CODOLOGY used in a sentence.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCODOLOGY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Irish informal the art or practice of bluffing or deception.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › codologyCodology - definition of codology by The Free Dictionary

    Define codology. codology synonyms, codology pronunciation, codology translation, English dictionary definition of codology. n informal Irish the art or practice of bluffing or deception Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins...

  5. www.oed.com › dictionary › codology_ncodology, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    codology noun. Factsheet. Etymology. Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the noun codology mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun codology. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in Irish English. See meaning & use.

  6. wordfoolery.wordpress.com › 2020/11/16 › codology-a-fishy-taleCodology – a Fishy Tale | Wordfoolery

    Nov 16, 2020 · Codology is an Irish English word which, according to the OED, first appeared in print in James Joyce’s novel “Ulysses” in 1922 (“The why and wherefore and all the codology of the business”).

  7. www.definitions.net › definition › codologyWhat does codology mean? - Definitions.net

    Definition of codology in the Definitions.net dictionary. Meaning of codology. Information and translations of codology in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.

  8. www.worldwidewords.org › weirdwords › ww-cod2Codology - World Wide Words

    Jun 10, 2006 · Codology derives from the slightly older slang term cod, meaning a joke, a hoax, a parody, or take-off. The Belfast Newsletter used it in November 2003: “Seems like politics is a chip off the old block for this candidate who assures us he will not engage in any codology on this campaign.”