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a crock
a crock
An obvious lie. The accusation that Peter stole the money from the register is such a crock! He's the most trustworthy and honest man I've ever met.
a crock (of shit)
(rude) useless or false information My sister told me if I wore dresses I'd have more friends, but I think that's a crock of shit. She called the charges against her a€?the biggest crock I've ever heard.a€?
Etymology: based on the literal meaning of crock (a container)