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Noun: bullshit  'bûl,shit
Usage: vulgar
  1. Statements or beliefs that are untrue or make no sense
    - bunk [informal], bunkum [informal], buncombe [informal], guff [informal], rot [informal], hogwash [informal], flapdoodle [N. Amer, informal], rhubarb [Brit, informal], Irish bull [slang], bull [slang], junk [informal], bilge [informal], nonsense, jive [N. Amer, informal], folderol, rubbish [informal], tripe [informal], trumpery [archaic], trash [informal], wish-wash [informal], applesauce [N. Amer, informal], codswallop [Brit, informal], falderal
     
  2. Obscene word for unacceptable behaviour
    "I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk";
Verb: bullshit (bullshitted,bullshitting)  'bûl,shit
Usage: vulgar
  1. Speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths
    "The politician was not well prepared for the debate and bullshitted it";
    - talk through one's hat [informal], bull [informal], fake [US, informal]

Derived forms: bullshits, bullshitted, bullshitting

Type of: affect, dissemble, drivel, feign, garbage, pretend, sham

Encyclopedia: Bullshit