Sentences with phrase «just gobbledygook»

I can't pretend to understand the scientific discussions that pepper the screenplay; much of the jargon - heavy dialogue is just gobbledygook to me, although it's delivered with grave conviction.

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Will fill this in later so I'm just going to throw some random words out as filler for the time being: Argle - bargle, Bumbershoot, Cantankerous, Collywobbles, Flummox, Gobbledygook, Hobbledehoy, Snollygoster, Widdershins... and Bob...

This is a roller - coaster ride of sheer adrenaline as we get just enough of scientific gobbledygook to make this insanity tolerable before the film — with more humor and heart than you might expect — really takes off.

Though Besson is clearly intent on exploring deeper, philosophical themes with «Lucy,» he doesn't seem to know what they are, or at the very least, able to convey them in a manner that doesn't come across as just a bunch of gobbledygook tacked on at the end of a lifeless action thriller.

Her performance is about more than just the girl next door shedding her inhibitions for another kinky act, including, this time, one involving Ben & Jerry's; you can see her making smart acting choices at every turn, somehow taking the gobbledygook of this preposterous story and humanizing it.

Now, according to the mythology of the first film, just as Dolittle and only Dolittle can understand what the critters are saying, they hear gobbledygook from anyone but him.

And all the words in quotation marks in that sentence are meant to draw attention to the fact that the field is littered with misunderstandings, misstatements, and just plain gobbledygook.

Never mind the tech gobbledygook: just know that this is one fast machine even if some say the iPad 4 is still speedier.

Resorting to multi-syllabic gobbledygook just wastes bandwidth.

As for your claim of validation only through testing based on real evidence, this is just pure gobbledygook.

For example, a casual perusal of the online legal research service Westlaw reveals that «mumbo jumbo» appears at least 251 times in judicial opinions.8 «Jibber - jabber» shows up just seven times (although surprisingly used by parties, rather than in statements from the court), while the more prosaic «gobbledygook» has 126 hits in the legal database.9 Believed to have been coined in 1944 by U.S. Rep. Maury Maverick of Texas, «gobbledygook» has been used by everyone from political figures referring to bureaucratic doublespeak (for example, President Ronald Reagan's stinging 1985 indictment of tax law revisions as «cluttered with gobbledygook and loopholes designed for those with the power and influence to have high - priced legal and tax advisers») to judges decrying the indecipherable arguments and pleadings of the lawyers practicing before them.