1 [noncount] : language or behavior that is false or meant to deceive people
▪ Their claims are humbug. ▪ She's only 30? Humbug! 2 [count] old-fashioned : someone or something that is not honest or true
▪ He's just an old humbug. [=(more commonly) fraud] 3 [count] Brit : a hard peppermint candy
▪ Their claims are humbug. ▪ She's only 30? Humbug!
▪ He's just an old humbug. [=(more commonly) fraud]







