humbugs
hum-bugs
noun
People who are deceptive, hypocritical, or pretend to be someone they are not.
"They were all just humbugs."
noun
Deceptive or hypocritical talk or actions; nonsense or rubbish.
"Don't listen to their humbugs."
noun
Small, hard, often striped, peppermint-flavoured boiled sweets.
"The children enjoyed the humbugs."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: hoax, fraudulence, fraud, put-on, dupery, bosh, bilgewater, tosh, taradiddle, tommyrot, tarradiddle, twaddle