TALK THROUGH ONE'S HAT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths

Example:

The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it

Synonyms:

bull; bullshit; fake; talk through one's hat

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "talk through one's hat" is one way to...):

affect; dissemble; feign; pretend; sham (make believe with the intent to deceive)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s on something