Rigmarole - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈrɪɡmərəʊl|  American pronunciation of the word rigmarole
Brit.  |ˈrɪɡmərəʊl|  British pronunciation of the word rigmarole

noun

- a set of confused and meaningless statements
- a long and complicated and confusing procedure
all that academic rigmarole was a waste of time

Extra examples

We had to go through the rigmarole of installing, registering, and activating the software before we found out it wouldn't work.

He just told us what to do without all the usual rigamarole.

I don't want to go through the rigmarole of taking him to court.

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