LekhoriLekhoriIndicates disbelief.
Horsefeathers! You knew it was a bad idea and now you're just making excuses about it.
Nonsense; indicates disbelief.
Dismissing the rumors as "horsefeathers", he advised everybody to disregard them.
Long hair on lower legs of a draft horse (e.g., Clydesdale), especially the rear legs.
Feathering strips.
The "nonsense" sense, a euphemism for horseshit, is horse + feathers, a nonexistent item as only birds have feathers. Compare hen’s teeth. The "horse hair" sense notes the similarity of that hair to b...
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The exterior of the court is entirely of sheathing and wood shingles applied over "horsefeathers."