Vi fant 6 definisjoner av snake oil på engelsk.
Noun |
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| snake oil - (medicine) any of various liquids sold as medicine (as by a travelling medicine show) but medically worthless | ||
| liquid a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l' and `r') | ||
| snake oil - communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive | ||
| humbug | ||
Substantiv |
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| snake oil - A traditional Chinese medicine used to treat joint pain. | ||
| snake oil - A type of 19th century patent medicine sold in the United States that claimed to contain snake fat, supposedly a Native American remedy for various ailment | ailments. | ||
| snake oil - A fraudulent, ineffective potion or nostrum; panacea. | ||
| snake oil - Any product with exaggerated marketing but questionable or unverifiable quality. |