Idiom

A load of codswallop

What does "A load of codswallop" mean?

Nonsense.

A load of codswallop

The United Kingdom.

Nonsense.

Mostly used in the UK but known elsewhere too. Mostly used by the older generation.

  • You can’t keep champagne fresh by putting a spoon in the neck of the bottle - that’s a load of codswallop.