horsefeathers

plural noun

horse·​feath·​ers ˈhȯrs-ˌfe-t͟hərz How to pronounce horsefeathers (audio)
slang

Word History

First Known Use

1927, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of horsefeathers was in 1927

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Cite this Entry

“Horsefeathers.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horsefeathers. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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