Translation of "smoes" into English

pretext, jive, cop-out are the top translations of "smoes" into English.

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  • pretext

    noun

    Something serving to conceal plans.

    Het eventueel voorhanden zijn van massavernietigingswapens is een smoes.

    Its supposed weapons of mass destruction are just a pretext.

  • jive

    noun

    deceptive talk

  • cop-out

    noun

    an excuse made in order to avoid performing a task or duty [..]

    – Minister, is dat antwoord niet een armzalige en laffe smoes?

    Minister, is that answer not a pitiful and cowardly cop-out?

  • Less frequent translations

    • excuse
    • resort
    • plea
    • schmoos
    • schmoose
    • schmooze
    • cloak
    • opt out

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