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Definition of bullshit

bullshit    Featured Word

adjective

  • untrue.
                                       

                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                           

    Citation from "Acceptance", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                

    Citation from "Episode 1", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2009) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Jan 19 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 09 2011.

  • bad.
                                                                                                                                                                          

    Citation from "Pregnant", Louie (TV), Season 2 Episode 1 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 27 2011.

  • unreasonable or improper.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

    Citation from "Chapter 5", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 1 Episode 5 (2009) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Jan 11 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 11 2012.

  • displeasing.
                                                                                                                                                                                                    

    Citation from "Episode 1", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2009) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 19 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 19 2012.

noun - uncountable

  • something untrue or deceitful.
                                                                                           

    Citation from "Pimp Daddy", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 9 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                  

                                                                            

    Citation from "Mac's Big Break", It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV, 2010), Season 6 Episode 4 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      

    Citation from "Nick Dicintio's Orgy Night", Party Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 3 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                          

                                    

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

    Citation from "Fear", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 19 2012. Submitted by Ann from Adelaide, SA, Australia on Nov 10 1999.

  • something considered by the speaker to be unreasonable or improper.
                                                                                               

    Citation from "Sins of the Past", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 11 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                              

                        

                                                                                             

                                            

    Citation from "Dee Reynolds: Shaping America's Youth", It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV), Season 6 Episode 9 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                                       

    Citation from "Double Date / Mom", Louie (TV), Season 1 Episode 7 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                 

                                                                   

    Citation from "Joan", Louie (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Nov 19 2012. Submitted by Ann from Adelaide, SA, Australia on Nov 10 1999.

  • nonsense.
                                                                    

                                      

    Citation from "Anger", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 8 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 26 2011.

  • something a person doesn't want to hear.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

    Citation from "Chapter 10", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Dec 19 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 19 2011.

  • bull feces.
    You've got some bull shit on your shoe.
    • See more words with the same meaning: feces.

    Last edited on Jan 10 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 10 2012.

verb - intransitive

verb - transitive

  • to jokingly deceive.
    I was just bullshitting you, man.

    Last edited on Nov 12 2010. Submitted by Dale B. from Maryland, USA on Jun 01 1998.

  • to lie to.
                                                                                                               

    Citation from "Doubt", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 11 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                  

                                                

                                                                                        

    Citation from "Chapter 11", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 5 (2010) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.
    • See more words with the same meaning: to lie.

    Last edited on Dec 19 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 26 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate':

Definitions include: an apology.
Definitions include: broken or functioning poorly or improperly; "messed up".
Definitions include: extremely muscular.
Definitions include: something especially bad.
Definitions include: to make a mistake.
Definitions include: a breast.
Definitions include: to make something like ass.
Definitions include: inappropriate or unacceptable.
Definitions include: a mean person; "jerk"; "asshole".
Definitions include: a funny or silly person. Also goof-ball.
Definitions include: a hockey game or something that went all worng.
Definitions include: done or performed incorrectly, strangely, opposite from the correct way, or clumsily; "backwards".
Definitions include: injured.
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool"; "awesome".
Definitions include: the police.

Other terms relating to 'bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing':

Definitions include: inadequate or displeasing.
Definitions include: to play with a Hacky Sack (footbag.)
Definitions include: a person's story: what they would have you believe.
Definitions include: "stupid".
Definitions include: to end an intimate relationship with someone.
Definitions include: a hack or involving a hack.
Definitions include: "terrible" + "bad".
Definitions include: nonsense.
Definitions include: a bad deal.
Definitions include: very displeasing; "horrible".
Definitions include: displeasing.
Definitions include: injured.
Definitions include: of poor quality; inadequate; displeasing.
Definitions include: an exclamation of disgust.
Definitions include: fake.

Other terms relating to 'feces':

Definitions include: feces; "turd".
Definitions include: variant of "shiznit" which is a variant of "shit".
Definitions include: lies; "bullshit".
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: serious trouble.
Definitions include: To take a shit, to poop.
Definitions include: shit, or if something is shitty.
Definitions include: Originated from crap, means to be in a big pile of shit.
Definitions include: dirt, dirty.
Definitions include: feces.
Definitions include: German for shit.
Definitions include: a lump of (usually dried) feces stuck in the hair / wool / fur / etc. near the anus of an animal, including a human.
Definitions include: "shit".
Definitions include: cow feces.
Definitions include: French exclamation, literally "Shit!"

Other terms relating to 'nonsense, lies':

Definitions include: speech one doesn't understand - usually jargon specific to a particular field.
Definitions include: nonsense.
Definitions include: a collection of lies.
Definitions include: nonsense, foolishness.
Definitions include: "shit".
Definitions include: a lie, fib, or exaggeration; "tall tale".
Definitions include: a person's story: what they would have you believe.
Definitions include: nonsense that, on the surface, appears legitimate.
Definitions include: nonsense.
Definitions include: nonsense
Definitions include: something worthless, hopeless, useless, etc.
Definitions include: a period of time.
Definitions include: censored version of "bullshit".
Definitions include: nonsense, lies; "bullshit".
Definitions include: to anger.

Other terms relating to 'to joke, kid, or jest':

Definitions include: to deceive a person, usually in a playful manner.
Definitions include: to kid; playfully deceive; joke with.
Definitions include: to engage in sexual activity; "fool around".
Definitions include: to hit, attack.
Definitions include: to pester or annoy.
Definitions include: to joke around with someone.
Definitions include: to deceive a person, usually in a kidding manner.
Definitions include: sexual activity.
Definitions include: to tease.
Definitions include: acronym for "just kidding".
Definitions include: to mock, make fun of, kid.
Definitions include: the result of someone taking the piss.
Definitions include: to smile widely, with teeth.
Definitions include: to mock, make fun of, kid. Origin: British.
Definitions include: a joke from a comedy routine.

Other terms relating to 'to lie':

Definitions include: the bending of truth for the sake of art.
Definitions include: to delay in getting to the point.
Definitions include: any deceptions or tricks designed to confuse or manipulate a person.
Definitions include: to give bad advice.
Definitions include: to pretend to be someone else.
Definitions include: to tell a different lie when covering up something.
Definitions include: related to immorality or illegality.
Definitions include: to anger.
Definitions include: a replacement word for fuck.
Definitions include: of misdeeds or misfortune, to minimize their severity.
Definitions include: to lie to.
Definitions include: to be deliberately obscure or cryptic when telling a person something or answering a question.
Definitions include: to lie to; deceive.
Definitions include: to deceive a person, usually in a playful manner.
Definitions include: Most uses of "shit" also work with "crap", except where noted below.

Other terms relating to 'to say, speak, talk':

Definitions include: to converse.
Definitions include: to say.
Definitions include: to say.
Definitions include: to chat.
Definitions include: "ask".
Definitions include: to talk at length.
Definitions include: to tell one's secrets.
Definitions include: to gossip.
Definitions include: to chat.
Definitions include: to talk.
Definitions include: to speak rather than resort to violence.
Definitions include: to say, in reported speech or conversation.
Definitions include: idle talk.
Definitions include: a metaphorical disease where one speaks at length about something one knows nothing about.
Definitions include: to mention or ask something that a person doesn't want to talk about.

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Other terms relating to 'bullshit':

Definitions include: acronym for bullshit.
Definitions include: to declare a statement untrue; see also bullshit

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