# die Augenwischerei

die Augenwischerei is a German noun meaning “eyewash”. Forms: der Augenwischerei, die Augenwischereien.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Augenwischerei
- Plural: die Augenwischereien

## In other languages

- Русский: очковтирательство, надувательство, обман

## Meanings

1. eyewash, window dressing (something creating a deceptively favourable impression; something for appearance only)
   - bloße/reine Augenwischerei — mere window dressing

## Examples

- Das war aber alles nur Augenwischerei. — It was nothing but eyewash.

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