BS

or B.S., b.s., bs

[ bee-es ]

/ ˈbiˈɛs /

Slang: Sometimes Vulgar.

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abbreviation, noun

bullshit.

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Idioms about BS

call BS. bullshit (def. 5).

Other definitions for BS (2 of 4)

b/s

abbreviation

bags.

bales.

bill of sale.

Other definitions for BS (3 of 4)

b.s.

or bs

abbreviation

balance sheet.

bill of sale. Also B.S., BS, b/s

Other definitions for BS (4 of 4)

B.S.

abbreviation

Bachelor of Science.

Bachelor of Surgery.

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How to use BS in a sentence

“A guy drives up in a 2008 Mercedes, brand new,” Harry S. Connelly Jr. says in the video, according to the Times.
Are Police Stealing People’s Property?|Joan Blades, Matt Kibbe|January 2, 2015|DAILY BEAST
“Personal hotspots can get speeds of up to 60 Mb/s down, whereas hotel Wi-Fi can be as slow as 1.5 Mb/s,” Sesar said.
How ‘Ethical’ Hotel Chain Marriott Gouges Guests in the Name of Wi-Fi Security|Kyle Chayka|December 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In our headlong quest for a legally perfect society, we don’t take the time to take stock of what‘s been created so far.
Red Tape Is Strangling Good Samaritans|Philip K. Howard|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
John B. Stetson was born in 1830 in New Jersey, the son of a hat maker.
My Love Letter to the Stetson|Mark McKinnon|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Just another example of a guy in a John B. Stetson hat saving the day.
My Love Letter to the Stetson|Mark McKinnon|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Frequently they are found in alveolar arrangement, retaining the original outline of the alveoli of the lung (Fig. 4, b).
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
A was an Archer, who shot at a frog; B was a Butcher, and had a great dog.
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Ajoutez cecy, s'il vous plaist, la grande difficult qu'il y a de tirer d'eux les mots mesmes qu'ils ont.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various
(b) Diseases of the stomach associated with deficient hydrochloric acid, as chronic gastritis and gastric cancer.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
Neantmoins le vieil Membertou, pere du malade, conceut asss l'affaire, et me promit qu'on s'arresteroit tout ce que j'en dirois.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various

British Dictionary definitions for BS (1 of 4)

the internet domain name for

Bahamas

British Dictionary definitions for BS (2 of 4)

abbreviation for

Bachelor of Surgery

British Standard(s) (indicating the catalogue or publication number of the British Standards Institution)

Bahamas (international car registration)

British Dictionary definitions for BS (3 of 4)

B.S.

abbreviation for (in the US and Canada)

Bachelor of Science

British Dictionary definitions for BS (4 of 4)

B/S

b/s

abbreviation for

bags

bales

bill of sale

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