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Browsing page 2 of words meaning a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate (54 words total)
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bootsey
adjective
- inappropriate.
That was very bootsey of you man.
- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
Last edited on Sep 16 1997. Submitted by Keith Morgan from Davis, CA, USA on Sep 16 1997.
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bug
noun
- an undesired aspect of something that causes it to exhibit an unwanted response in a particular situation.
When I switch my car into 4-wheel drive, the Bluetooth connection no longer works. It must be some weird bug.
- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
- See more words with the same meaning: broken.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 13 2009.
- the underlying source of that undesired aspect.
I know WinZip crashes when you try to validate an archive. I've been looking for the bug for over an hour, but I think I've narrowed down where it can be in the source code.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 04 2011.
verb - ambitransitive
- to pester or annoy.
Why do you keep bugging me? Go away.
That creep won't stop buggin'.
- See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.
Last edited on Dec 22 2010. Submitted by Tara from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Feb 07 2003.
verb - intransitive
- to joke; KID.
Ya buggin'.
- See more words with the same meaning: to joke, kid, or jest.
Last edited on Jul 27 2005. Submitted by Nelli M. on Jul 27 2005.
- to be extremely excited.
I'm buggin'!
- See more words with the same meaning: excited, energetic.
Last edited on May 10 2007. Submitted by Wendy R. from Dallas, TX 75231, USA on May 10 2007.
- to react with extreme emotion; "freak out".
I was bugging after she got home.
- See more words with the same meaning: to become angry, go crazy, freak out.
Last edited on Mar 11 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 28 2008.
origin
- For more information about the "undesired aspect" meaning, see the "Etymology" section of the "Software bug" article on Wikipedia.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 13 2009.
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bullshit
adjective
- untrue.
Citation from "Acceptance", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Episode 1", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: nonsense, lies.
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) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.
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) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
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) censored in hope of resolving 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 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Mac's Big Break", It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV, 2010), Season 6 Episode 4 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Nick Dicintio's Orgy Night", Party Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 3 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Fear", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: nonsense, lies.
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 censored in hope of resolving 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) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Double Date / Mom", Louie (TV), Season 1 Episode 7 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Joan", Louie (TV), Season 2 Episode 4 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
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) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: nonsense, lies.
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) censored in hope of resolving 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
- to converse.
We're gonna sit around and bullshit a bit.
- See more words with the same meaning: to say, speak, talk.
Last edited on Nov 12 2010. Submitted by Matthew H. from USA on Apr 08 2002.
verb - transitive
- to jokingly deceive.
I was just bullshitting you, man.
- See more words with the same meaning: to joke, kid, or jest.
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) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Chapter 11", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 5 (2010) censored in hope of resolving 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.
notes
- See also shit. Acronymized as BS.
Last edited on Apr 24 2013. Submitted by Michael H. from Richardson, TX, USA on Aug 29 2002.
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bull shit
noun - uncountable
- See bullshit.
- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
- See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.
- See more words with the same meaning: feces.
- See more words with the same meaning: nonsense, lies.
Last edited on Oct 19 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 19 2012.
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bull stuff
noun - uncountable
- censored version of "bullshit".
You think you're going to cut my hair?! Bull stuff.
- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
- See more words with the same meaning: alternative spellings or pronunciations (list of).
- See more words with the same meaning: bad, poor, sucks, common, generally displeasing.
- See more words with the same meaning: feces.
- See more words with the same meaning: nonsense, lies.
Last edited on Oct 19 2012. Submitted by Leah A. from Ohio University, USA on Feb 15 1999.
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cock up
noun
- a mistake. Usually hyphenated.
Citation from "I was wrong about veganism. Let them eat meat - but farm it properly", The Guardian (UK), George Monbiot, 6 September 2010 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
Last edited on Apr 18 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 06 2010.
verb - transitive
- to botch.
I cocked up the presentation.
- See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.
Last edited on Sep 23 2012. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 02 2009.
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crash
noun
- a failure of software or an electronic device.
First my browser crashed, then the entire computer crashed.
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- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 10 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
verb - ambitransitive
- of software or an electronic device, to fail.
The video drivers just crashed my system.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
- See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.
Last edited on Nov 08 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
verb - intransitive
- to sleep.
I crashed over at his house last night.
I was so tired after work I just crashed.
She's kind of a sketcher. I can't believe you let her crash at your place.
- See more words with the same meaning: to sleep.
Last edited on Sep 23 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.
- to live temporarily.
Person A: Do you have your own place yet?
Person B: No, I'm crashing at a friend's place in Midtown for now.
Citation from "You've Got Male", Happy Endings (TV), Season 1 Episode 9 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 13 2011.
verb - transitive
- to arrive unexpectedly and uninvited, esp. to a social function such as a party or ceremony. Origin: perhaps derived from a vehicular accident ("crash") which is both unexpected and unwanted.
I hate people who crash my party.
- See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.
Last edited on Oct 14 1998. Submitted by Ryan L. from Washington, DC, USA on Oct 14 1998.
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cross the line
verb
- to do something inappropriate.
You really crossed the line.
- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
Last edited on Aug 01 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 01 2011.
- to be inappropriate.
Citation from "Good Cop Bad Dog", Modern Family (TV) , Season 2 Episode 22 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
Last edited on Aug 01 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 01 2011.
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deep doo-doo
noun - uncountable
- serious trouble. Usually used as "in deep doo-doo." From doo-doo meaning feces.
There has been a major outcry on this issue and we are now in deep doo-doo.
That report that you worked on for a week was done for the wrong month, you are in deep doo doo.
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- See more words with the same meaning: feces.
Last edited on Dec 03 2016. Submitted by Lou B. from San Clemente, CA, USA on Feb 03 2003.
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dick
adjective
- in a way that a dick (in the "jerk" sense defined below) would do.
That was kind of a dick way to break up with your girlfriend.
Citation from "Oh Louie / Tickets", Louie (TV), Season 2 Episode 7 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Ryan N. from Houston, TX, USA on Jan 09 2003.
noun
- a mean person; "jerk"; "asshole".
Citation from "Magic", Reaper (TV, 2007), Season 1 Episode 4 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Happiness", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Trust", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Fear", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Anger", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 8 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).
Last edited on Oct 25 2011. Submitted by Vinny V. from Omaha, NE, USA on Oct 23 1998.
- "anything". Always used in the negative, to mean "nothing".
You don't know dick.
Citation from "Incoming", Persons Unknown (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 5 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: nothing.
Last edited on Jul 14 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.
- a penis.
Citation from "Dog and Pony", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 2 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Sins of the Past", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 11 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Nick Dicintio's Orgy Night", Party Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 3 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Jeu Monegasque", Archer (TV), Season 2 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Double Date / Mom", Louie (TV), Season 1 Episode 7 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Trust", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Chapter 4", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: penis.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.
- a detective.
He makes extra money working as a private dick.
- See more words with the same meaning: police officer.
Last edited on Jan 11 2015. Submitted by Nancy R. from Madison, WI 53705, USA on Jun 15 2004.
verb - transitive
- to cheat, swindle; "screw".
I didn't count my change. That guy dicked me!
- See more words with the same meaning: to take advantage of, cheat, trick.
Last edited on Jan 12 2012. Submitted by Robert H. from Kingston, PA, USA on Jun 13 2004.
- to have sex with, on the giving end.
Citation from The Rage in Placid Lake (2003 film) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Oct 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on May 05 2010.
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