rot
n. uncountable C2 Proficiency US //ˈɹɑt// UK //ɹˈɒt// rot
n. nonsense or silly talk that has no value. You use this when you think someone is saying something completely wrong or stupid.
n. nonsense, rubbish, or foolish talk. Often used to dismiss an argument or statement as being of poor quality or logically unsound.
Don't listen to him; he is talking absolute rot.
The politician's explanation for the missing funds was dismissed as pure rot by the investigative committee.
While the initial proposal had merit, the subsequent amendments are utter rot and undermine the entire integrity of the project.
Usage
Commonly follows adjectives like 'absolute', 'pure', or 'utter' to add emphasis.