bushwa AmE slang , also: bushwah

I heard some fancy stories on the TV, but it was so much bushwa.

My life's the boring one, Leyel, all this government claptrap and bureaucratic bushwa.

I think the theory is arrant bushwa.

After his latest accident, Foyt dismissed talk he should quit as just so much newspaper reporters' bushwa.

"I see they're still teaching that 'cultural renaissance' bushwa at dear old Uni-Galacta."

"Don't let Claude Drumm fool you with any of that bushwa about being fair.

Romantic bushwa, thought Elemak.

And hadn't I heard a thousand yarns on other subjects at the Bull-and-Iron that I knew to be bushwa, the tellers not expecting belief?

He much prefers Bernard Malamud's book "The Natural" to the "Arthurian bushwa" of the Robert Redford movie.

Salter is a practical man in the saddest sense of that term: a man to whom all art is nonsense, all beauty irrelevant, all charity weakness, all love an illusion to be exploited, and all philosophical questions bushwa.

So far, PBS programs are not interrupted by such "messages"; with adroit use of the mute button, you can spare yourself bushwa to the effect that "At the C.I.T. Group, we believe that growth begins with money well lent."