What does codology mean?
Codology means (Ireland, colloquial) Hoaxing, humbugging, bluffing, deception..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(Ireland, colloquial) Hoaxing, humbugging, bluffing, deception..
Being an Englishman, Hilton had no time for codology.
Bloom comes out with the why and the wherefore and all the codology of the business.
I suspect that Mr Ó Duibhginn is, despite his abhorrence of codology, infected with that grimmest of codologies, Anglophobia (grimmest, that is, for Irishmen, as Germanophobia is for Frenchmen).
Use codology when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Codology means (Ireland, colloquial) Hoaxing, humbugging, bluffing, deception..
Common synonyms include kidology.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Being an Englishman, Hilton had no time for codology.
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