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bullshit

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bull·shit  (blsht) Vulgar Slang
n.
1. Foolish, deceitful, or boastful language.
2. Something worthless, deceptive, or insincere.
3. Insolent talk or behavior.
v. bull·shit also bull·shat (-sht) or bull·shit·ted (-shtd), bull·shit·ting, bull·shits
v.intr.
1. To speak foolishly or insolently.
2. To engage in idle conversation.
v.tr.
To attempt to mislead or deceive by talking nonsense.
adj.
Very angry; incensed.
interj.
Used to express extreme displeasure or exasperation.

bullshitter n.

bullshit [ˈbʊlʃɪt] Slang
n
1. exaggerated or foolish talk; nonsense
2. (Military) (in the British Army) exaggerated zeal, esp for ceremonial drill, cleaning, polishing, etc Usually shortened to bull
vb -shits, -shitting, -shitted
(intr) to talk in an exaggerated or foolish manner
bullshitter  n
Usage: This word was formerly considered to be taboo, and it was labelled as such in previous editions of Collins English Dictionary. However, it has now become acceptable in speech, although some older or more conservative people may object to its use
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bullshit - obscene words for unacceptable behavior; "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk"; "what he said was mostly bull"
bunkum, guff, hogwash, buncombe, rot, bunk - unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
dirty word, vulgarism, obscenity, smut, filth - an offensive or indecent word or phrase
Verb1.bullshit - speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths; "The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it"
dissemble, feign, pretend, sham, affect - make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
Translations
bullshit [ˈbʊlʃɪt]
A. N (= nonsense) → sandeces fpl, chorradas fpl (Sp)
B. VIdecir sandeces, decir chorradas(Sp)
C. VT don't bullshit me nowno me vengas ahora con sandeces or chorradas

bullshit [ˈbʊlʃɪt]
nconneries fpl >, connerie f >
bullshit! → c'est des conneries!
vtraconter des conneries à >
vidéconner >
bull terrier nbull(-)terrier m

bullshit [ˈbʊlˌʃɪt] (fam!)
1. nstronzate fpl (fam!)
2. vi & vtraccontare stronzate (a) (fam!)

bullshit [ˈbʊlˌʃɪt] (fam!)
1. nstronzate fpl (fam!)
2. vi & vtraccontare stronzate (a) (fam!)

bullshit
n / interj bullshit [ˈbulʃit]
(alsobull) (slang) nonsense; lies; exaggeration That's bullshit!; Bullshit! Do you expect me to believe that? stront, kaf, onsin كَلِمةٌ تَعَجُّبِيَّةٌ تعني: كَذِب!) глупости nesmysl, kecy, hovno sludder; vrøvl; vås Mist chorradas lollus, jama چرت و پرت؛ چاخان paska conneries שְׁטוּיוֹת बेहूदगी govno, sranje rizsa, sóder omong kosong balle たわごと 앞뒤가 맞지 않는 이상한 소리 nesąmonė, kvailystė sūds mengarut onzin tull, tøys дерьмо; враки blbosť, kravina, somarina bedarija, sranje gomila gluposti skitsnack ไม่จริงหรือโง่เง่ามาก saçma, zırva (俚)胡說 дурниця, нісенітниця فضول بہہودہ بکواس chuyện nhảm nhí (俚)


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