snake oil

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A fraudulent, ineffective potion or nostrum; panacea.
2. isim A traditional Chinese medicine used to treat joint pain.
3. isim A type of 19th-century patent medicine sold in the United States that claimed to contain snake fat, supposedly a Native American remedy for various ailments.
4. isim Any product with exaggerated marketing but questionable or unverifiable quality.