bar.bwa.ʒaʒ

Definitions

1. noun

a misleading or confusing explanation, or a false or inaccurate account of events

“The politician’s statement was accused of being a classic example of barbouillage.”

2. verb

to make something unclear or confusing, often by providing false or misleading information

“The company was accused of barbouillage when it refused to provide clear details about its financial losses.”