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You may have read the word "simmer" in a recipe or two, but what does it really mean?
Idioms for bullshit
call bullshit, to call out or direct attention to lies, nonsense, or exaggeration: It’s time to call bullshit on the fantasy of colonizing Mars and get to work saving the planet we already have.Also call BS .
Also called BS, B.S., b.s., bs [bee-es] /ˈbiˈɛs/ .
OTHER WORDS FROM bullshit
bull·shit·ter, nounWords nearby bullshit
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British Dictionary definitions for bullshit
bullshit
/ (ˈbʊlʃɪt) slang /
noun
exaggerated or foolish talk; nonsense
deceitful or pretentious talk
(in the British Army) exaggerated zeal, esp for ceremonial drill, cleaning, polishing, etcUsually shortened to: bull
verb -shits, -shitting or -shitted
(intr) to talk in an exaggerated or foolish manner
to talk bullshit to
Derived forms of bullshit
bullshitter, nounusage for bullshit
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
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