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humbug (n.)
[humbug 词源字典]
1751, student slang, "trick, jest, hoax, deception," also as a verb, of unknown origin. A vogue word of the early 1750s; its origin was a subject of much whimsical speculation even then.
[humbug etymology, humbug origin, 英语词源]